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Bitcoin holds steady as Google, Meta lead tech stock rout after missing Q3 targets
Bitcoin has surged to a six-week high over $20,000, as Meta, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft stocks records negative returns.
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World’s largest Bitcoin mining firm Core Scientific on the verge of insolvency
In an Oct. 26 SEC filing, Core Scientific said its operating performance and liquidity had been severely impacted by rising electricity costs and falling Bitcoin prices.
Adoption
Buterin says crypto is a better bet than gold
Buterin made the statement in response to Zach Weinersmith saying that people should buy gold over Bitcoin (BTC) since it does not have a centralized authority controlling it like fiat.
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The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the last 24 hours, published 07:00 ET on weekdays.
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US and EU lead Bitcoin’s price action
Increased buying pressure in the U.S. and the E.U. pushed Bitcoin's price close to $21,000 as the two regions begin to buy BTC for the first time since August.
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About 61% of BTC holders are underwater as market stagnation persists
The majority of Bitcoin investors are holding losses during this period of stagnant price action.
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FTX records largest short liquidation event in its history
A total of $936.24 million was secured in short liquidations on the popular cryptocurrency exchange FTX, marking the largest ever since its emergence.
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Moldova bans crypto mining amid energy crisis
Moldova is currently facing an energy crunch due to Ukraine's inability to continue exporting 30% of the electricity it needs.
Regulation
US lawmakers express concern over crypto firms hiring former government officials
The lawmakers said Americans need to be sure that government policies were not being created to "cater to the crypto industry’s desire to 'avoid the sort of regulatory crackdown it has faced in China and elsewhere.'"
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