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What Happened to the Cryptocurrency Market on Black Friday?

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On a Friday that surely won’t be forgotten anytime soon, on January 21st, 2022, according to CoinMarketCap, cryptocurrencies lost $205 billion in combined market capitalization. Bitcoin was trading at $38,440 as of 10AM Eastern Time on the day many are already calling “Black Friday”. This represents a 16.6% year-to-date drop for the most widely recognized …

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South Korea Responds After China Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Restrictions

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Following China’s statement of new restrictions and regulations they are placing on Bitcoin, which sent cryptocurrency exchanges tumbling, South Korea responded by rolling out their own restrictions. On June 13th, 2021, The Korea Times reported South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) released a public statement that would force banks to classify clients with cryptocurrency in …

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