Bitcoin Plunges To $105k As Investors Shift To Gold After Crypto Carnage
Bitcoin fell sharply this week as investors stepped away from risky bets and piled into gold, based on reports from market outlets. Bitcoin slipped more than 5% to about $105,105 on Friday, extending a slide that left it roughly 13% below an October 6 peak near $126,000. Reports show crypto liquidations were heavy, adding to selling pressure in the market. Related Reading: Biggest Shiba Inu Burn In Months — And It Came From A Coinbase Account Safe Haven Bets Favor Gold Gold, by comparison, climbed to fresh records. Spot gold pushed above $4,300 an ounce and hit a session peak near $4,312,....
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While reserve-based crypto assets like gold tokens and stablecoins have been able to weather the crypto market carnage over the last two weeks, rebase tokens like wonderland (TIME), and Olympus (OHM) have seen massive losses. Wonderland is down more than 96% since the crypto asset’s all-time high (ATH), and OHM is down over 95% since it’s own ATH. Furthermore, the Wonderland project is surrounded by controversy as it’s been assumed that one of the founding members was a former Quadrigacx employee. Rebase Token Economy Drops From $3.2 Billion to $1.74 Billion The total....
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