Bitcoin taps $50K for first time in one month amid heavy BTC price volatility
Markets are anything but calm on Tuesday as bulls grapple for control of significant price points. Bitcoin (BTC) hit $50,000 for the first time in a month on Oct. 5 as a triumphant return to form continued.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC’s price hits one-month highData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD adding another 5% Tuesday to briefly return to the psychologically significant price point.The latest success of Bitcoin’s “Uptober,” bears were swept aside as resistance levels tumbled.The largest cryptocurrency had benefited from....
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