Bitcoin: When There's No Way to Predict What Will Happen Next
Bitcoin is currently hovering at around $220. Recently, the question was asked whether or not a recent drop to $215 was the lowest we'll see. Many of us would certainly like to believe so, but if there is anything that bitcoin has taught us, it's that we can never be too sure, and more than anything we should never get too comfortable as it's nearly impossible to predict specifically what's going to happen next. The massive price drops over the last several weeks have continued to affect a great number of enthusiasts, and right when we all thought that things couldn't get any worse, they....
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