Analyst: Bitcoin’s Dominance to Peak in December, Sparking Altcoin Buying Frenzy
Bitcoin has seen a massive upswing over the past couple of days that brought a firm end to its consolidation phase and is now allowing it to confront its key resistance around $12,000. This level has been holding strong as resistance, and throughout the year, any break above this level was met with heavy selling […]
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