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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Surbhi Khanna

Bitcoin trades near $79,000 as Fed rate uncertainty, selling pressure weigh on crypto markets

Bitcoin slipped near the $79,000 mark on Tuesday as investors turn cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting on October 27–28. The cryptocurrency was last trading at $79,562.

In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin and Ethereum were down 1.09% each. Among other major altcoins, BNB, Solana, Tron, Dogecoin and Cardano corrected upto 1.72% whereas XRP and Hyperliquid gained upto 1%.

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