Bitcoin hovers near $83,000, one year after crypto's $19 billion crash
Bitcoin traded above that level on Sunday as the market faced continued pressure and worries about liquidations.
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What happened
Bitcoin traded above $83,000 on Sunday, even as the cryptocurrency market faced continued pressure and concerns over liquidations. The price comes a year after a $19 billion crypto crash. A year earlier, crypto had White House backing, Wall Street enthusiasm and hopes for a new golden age.
Why it matters
Crypto now faces what is described as a new reality, a sharp shift from the optimism of a year ago. The market remains under pressure.
Timeline
- Oct 11, 1:24 AM ET: Bitcoin is struggling near $83,000, a year after the $19 billion crash
- Oct 11, 8:00 PM ET: Crypto is described as facing a new reality after the crash
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