CRYPTOCURRENCY PRICES UNDER PRESSURE

LATEST CRYPTO NEWS By: FREEINFORMATION.IN

The cryptocurrency market experienced pressure as the week came to a close. Bitcoin closed the day down by approximately 6% at $26,038.41, as reported by Coin Metrics.

FLUCTUATIONS IN BITCOIN'S VALUE

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RIPPLE EFFECT ON THE CRYPTO MARKET

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RIPPLE'S XRP AND SOLANA'S SLIDE

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BITCOIN'S WEEKLY PERFORMANCE

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CRYPTO'S PRESSURIZED THURSDAY

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MEASURING TIME IN THE CRYPTO WORLD

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CLOSING THOUGHTS

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