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What was behind bitcoin’s Tuesday selloff?

It should have been a happy day for bitcoin, but it turned into a rout.

Bitcoin was trading was around $47,000 on Tuesday afternoon, down 9% in 24 hours, after dipping to $42,900 in the morning. Bitcoin had been above $52,800 before the selloff.

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