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Bitcoin Falls Below $81,000 As Oil Spikes, Fed Talks Tough

The price of bitcoin has continued to drop this week, spurred by fears that the Federal Reserve is increasingly tempted to raise interest rates.

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Bitcoin Magazine· Oct 8, 5:14 PMBitcoin Falls Below $81,000 As Oil Spikes, Fed Talks Tough

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