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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Tumbles Below 84000 Amid Tech Selloff and US Shutdown Fears

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  • Crypto markets suffered a sharp tech-driven selloff, sending Bitcoin below $84,000 amid a $1 billion liquidation of long leveraged positions and fears of a US government shutdown causing heightened risk aversion.
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