Bitcoin Declines, Dollar Recovers on Trump Win Prospects

Bitcoin Declines, Dollar Recovers on Trump Win Prospects

Bitcoin traders braced for uncertainty as Donald Trump and Joe Biden entered a tight US presidential election race. The benchmark cryptocurrency surged overnight to above $14,000 in a sharp upside. Its gains came on the prospects of a decisive election win for Biden. But with Trump winning several battleground states in a row, Bitcoin plunged […]


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