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Bitcoin, crypto plunge as FTX-Binance deal raises contagion concerns

Bitcoin, crypto plunge as FTX-Binance deal raises contagion concerns

Cryptocurrencies plunged Tuesday as investors digested an emergency deal struck for an undisclosed sum between major crypto exchanges Binance and FTX. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) tumbled 13% over the last 24 hours from $19,800 to a period low of $17,603, the largest one-day drop since June. It has since recovered above $18,600 per coin. The second largest cryptocurrency, ether (ETH-USD) sold off by 15% on the day from $1,468 to $1,318. FTX’s exchange token FTT, fell by as much as 84% on the day from… Source link

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