đ Tensions in the Middle East sent Bitcoin (BTC) lower in the first half of Asian trading hours. BTC fell to $60,300 on Tuesday night before climbing above $61,500 on Wednesday morning. The decline dampened hopes for October, which has historically been BTCâs most bullish month.
- The CoinDesk 20 suffered its biggest decline in weeks, down 4.7%.
- While gold rose, BTC fell as much as 6%.
- Dogecoin (DOGE) lost 8%, while XRP, SOL, BNB, and ETH lost as much as 6%.
- Smaller tokens (SEI, FLOKI, STARK) fell as much as 16%.
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