Bitcoin Breaches Past $21,000 After IMF Clarifies Crypto Doesn’t Threaten Fin...
Bitcoin investors heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday as the popular crypto abruptly reversed course and surpassed the $21,000 threshold as Asian trading hours began, Wednesday. Since the International Monetary Fund reduced its global growth outlook for this year and 2023, BTC fell below the $21,000 barrier overnight, Forkas reported on Wednesday. In its worldwide projection, the IMF […]
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