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Bitcoin slips below $68,000 heading into the weekend as dollar posts steepest weekly gain in a year

CoinDesk|Shaurya Malwa|
Bitcoin slips below $68,000 heading into the weekend as dollar posts steepest weekly gain in a year
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Bitcoin fell below $68,000 as the US dollar posted its steepest weekly gain in a year, contributing to widespread crypto market weakness. Major cryptocurrencies declined significantly, with Solana down 4% and Ethereum falling 4.4%, while 43% of Bitcoin's supply is now at a loss according to on-chain data.

Key Takeaways
  • โ†’Bitcoin slipped below the $68,000 level heading into the weekend amid broader crypto market weakness
  • โ†’The US dollar experienced its steepest weekly gain in a year, putting pressure on risk assets including cryptocurrencies
  • โ†’Major altcoins underperformed with Solana declining 4% and Ethereum falling 4.4%
  • โ†’On-chain data from Glassnode shows 43% of Bitcoin's circulating supply is now sitting at a loss
  • โ†’Most major cryptocurrencies gave back their Friday gains, indicating weakening momentum
Mentioned Tokens
$BTC$67,866โ–ผ-3.7%
$ETH$1,975โ–ผ-4.6%
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