Bitcoin Plummets For 3rd Consecutive Day; Canadian Investment Company Sells Off All of Its Bitcoin and Ether Holdings

29 Jun 2022

📉BTC | $20,089.14 ($-665.67, -3.21%)
📉ETH | $1,127.05 ($-59.73, -5.03%)
📉XRP | $0.332168 ($-0.013585, -3.93%)
📉LTC | $52.11 ($-2.65, -4.84%)

📉Total Crypto Market Cap: The global crypto market cap is $905.31B (-2.96%)

😵‍💫For the third day in a row, Bitcoin (BTC) plummeted close to the $20,000 mark it crossed the previous week. As investors watched the most recent influx of depressing economic data, including a decline in consumer confidence, BTC traded around $20,000, down roughly 3% over the previous 24 hours. Ether traded at $1,120, down 5% . Other major altcoins such as XRP and LTC fell by 3% and 4% respectively.

💸To weather current market dangers, Canadian investment company Cypherpunk Holdings (HODL) has sold all of its bitcoin and ether holdings. The corporation sold 214 bitcoins (BTC) for about C$6.09 million ($4.7 million) and 205 ether (ETH), the native unit of Ethereum, for C$293,000 ($227,000). CEO Jeff Gao said that the company still maintains a “long-term bullish outlook” on cryptocurrencies.

⚡️A storm that swept through Montana on June 11 has resulted in a power outage for bitcoin miner Marathon Digital (MARA). The power outage affected roughly 30,000 miners, making up 75% of its operational fleet. The firm stated that the miners are likely to stay offline until the damaged power generating plant can be restored.


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