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Crypto Markets Shed $80 Billion in Hours as Bitcoin (BTC) Falls Below $69K (Weekend Recap)

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Bitcoin Drops Again: History Repeats Itself in the Crypto Market

The crypto market experienced a familiar pattern last Friday as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies took a significant hit in value. Bitcoin, after testing $69,000 and failing, dropped over $2,000 before the weekend. However, it managed to climb back up to $70,000 on Monday and even reached a peak of $72,000 on Friday. Unfortunately, the same scenario repeated, and Bitcoin was once again halted at $72,000, leading to a sharp decline to $68,500.

While Bitcoin’s market capitalization dropped to $1.366 trillion, its dominance over altcoins increased to 50.8%. Altcoins like Ethereum, BNB, and SOL also saw losses, with some dropping by double digits. The cumulative market cap of all crypto assets decreased by over $80 billion, falling below $2.7 trillion.

The crypto market’s volatility continues to keep investors on their toes, with fluctuations impacting both Bitcoin and altcoins. Stay tuned for more updates on the ever-changing world of cryptocurrencies.

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