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Crypto Market Cap Slips as Fear Sentiment Deepens

By Michael B

The total crypto market cap declined between 1.6% and 2.3% over the past 24 hours, settling in a range of approximately $2.47 trillion to $2.57 trillion depending on the data source and timestamp. The drop reflects a broad risk-off mood that has weighed on both major cryptocurrencies and altcoins. Bitcoin, which…

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