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Bitcoin Price

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Bitcoin Price refers to the current value of Bitcoin (BTC) in the global cryptocurrency market. As the first and most prominent digital currency, Bitcoin's price is a significant indicator of the overall health of the cryptocurrency market. It is determined by supply and demand dynamics, influenced by factors such as market sentiment, regulatory news, technological advancements, and macroeconomic trends. Bitcoin's price is also closely watched by traditional finance professionals, given its potential as a digital asset and a hedge against inflation. It's traded on various cryptocurrency exchanges, including Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken.

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Bitcoin Briefly Tops $7K as Traders Say Worst of 2020 Sell-Off May Have Passed
Bitcoin (BTC) rose Thursday for the fourth straight session and briefly climbed above $7,000 for the first time in three weeks.
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By Bradley KeounDaniel Cawrey
Apr 2, 2020 at 6:18 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Falls to 2-Month Low Below $8K Amid Global Market Rout
The price of bitcoin has fallen to a one-month low below $7,900, amid a wider sell-off in the global financial markets.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Mar 9, 2020 at 5:16 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Jumps 5%, Gaining With Gold, After US Kills Top Iranian Official
Bitcoin jumped the most in two weeks after a U.S. drone strike killed a top Iranian military commander, fueling speculation that heightened geopolitical turmoil might spur dem...
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By Bradley Keoun
Jan 3, 2020 at 6:05 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin's price took a sharp U-turn in the course of trading on Wednesday
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Whiplash: Bitcoin Slides Below $6,500, Surges Above $7,100 in 8-Hour Span
Bitcoin traders might need a neck brace from watching Wednesday's price action.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Dec 18, 2019 at 10:15 p.m. UTC
Dec 18, 2019
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Bitcoin fell 4 percent in a matter of minutes Monday, image via CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index
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Chainalysis Report on PlusToken 'Scammers' Blamed for Monday’s Crypto Selloff
As bitcoin and ether prices fell below technically significant levels, some traders are citing fear emanating from a report about the alleged PlusToken Ponzi scheme as the rea...
Bitcoin fell 4 percent in a matter of minutes Monday, image via CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index
By Lawrence Lewitinn
Dec 16, 2019 at 10:47 p.m. UTC
Dec 16, 2019
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Bitcoin Tumbles 4.7%, Most in Two Months, as China-Fueled Enthusiasm Wanes
Bitcoin prices tumbled on Monday by the most in two months, falling below a key threshold of $8,200 not seen since late October.
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By Bradley Keoun
Nov 18, 2019 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
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Below $4K: Bitcoin Price Hits 400-Day Lows
The price of bitcoin has fallen below $4,000 for the first time since September 26, 2017 and is now down 30 percent in the last 7 days alone.
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By Sam Ouimet
Nov 24, 2018 at 11:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 24, 2018
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Bitcoin Futures Open Sees Price Spike, CBOE Crash
The CBOE's website became unavailable just as it launched its first bitcoin futures contracts on Sunday.
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By Stan Higgins
Dec 11, 2017 at 12:21 a.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2017
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The Price of Bitcoin Has Stayed Above $760 for 7 Days
Bitcoin prices managed to reach one week above $760 early on 14th December. During this seven-day period, these prices reached a 2016 high of $788.49.
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By Charles Bovaird
Dec 14, 2016 at 10:27 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2016
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