NEWS: ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Weekend BTC dump April 19, 2021 at 03:59AM

NEWS: ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Weekend BTC dump April 19, 2021 at 03:59AM

Forex news for Asia trading
for Monday
19 April 2021

Bitcoin
dropped sharply over the weekend. Various explanations have been
offered up:
The
price of the crypto has stabilised somewhat in the past few hours,
BTC/USD is back above US$57K as I post.

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Forex news for Asia trading for Monday 19 April 2021 Bitcoin dropped sharply over the weekend. Various explanations have been offered up: The price of the crypto has stabilised somewhat in the past few hours, BTC/USD is back above US$57K as I post.

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Forex news for Asia trading
for Monday
19 April 2021

Bitcoin
dropped sharply over the weekend. Various explanations have been
offered up:
The
price of the crypto has stabilised somewhat in the past few hours,
BTC/USD is back above US$57K as I post.