Return of Darth Maul: Bitcoin Price Pumps And Dumps In 5% Shakeout

Return of Darth Maul: Bitcoin Price Pumps And Dumps In 5% Shakeout

Bitcoin price today has been more volatile than normal, and that’s a statement in and of itself. The normally notoriously explosive cryptocurrency rocketed more than $2,000 and nearly 5% this morning, only to then plummet and wipe out the entire rally and then some. The fall took the cryptocurrency down by more than 7% and $3,000, leaving liquidations in both directions behind. What caused the sudden storm, and is this just the calm in the eye, or is the madness over? Pump and Dump Or Face-Off Between Bull And Bear Whales? Bitcoin saw a steep rejection from above $50,000 and bulls....


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