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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Plunges 23% Amid Large Sales and Persistent High Interest Rates Pressure

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  • Bitcoin and Ethereum tumbled sharply, with Bitcoin falling 23% amid heavy selling and macroeconomic headwinds, pushing crypto market capitalization down by $900 billion in 22 days and triggering forced liquidations and growing investor fear.
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