Bitcoin Price Falls Below $59K Amid Broad Market Rout; Ether Slumps Almost 10%
Bitcoin’s price fell to $58,900 while other major cryptocurrencies fell more than 4% late Wednesday.
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Bitcoin’s price fell to $58,900 while other major cryptocurrencies fell more than 4% late Wednesday.
Bitcoin price on Aug. 27 (CoinDesk)
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While the crypto rally was broad-based with ETH, SOL, NEAR gaining 8%-10%, prices rarely go up in a straight line following major capitulation events such as Monday’s crash, one observer noted.
Bitcoin’s 30% decline in a week was for some observers reminiscent of the March 2020 crash, but there’s been multiple occasions of similar drawdowns during previous bull markets.
The bullish news continued on Thursday morning, but sellers remained in control of the market.
The price action happened as Iran’s leadership reportedly ordered retaliatory attacks against Israel, increasing concerns about a broader conflict in the Middle East.
In what has been a familiar pattern over the past months, a rally to a key number was met with a wave selling.
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Solana’s SOL and Ripple’s XRP were notable outperformers.