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Bitcoin and Treasury yields fall together in rare divergence as $80,000 recovery fails

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo

November 2 ETF redemptions add a demand concern as Bitcoin's latest decline follows a drop in real yields through October 30. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

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Bitcoin

The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.

Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.

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Bond yield

The annual return an investor earns on a bond, which moves in the opposite direction to the bond's price.

Rising yields mean higher borrowing costs for governments, companies and home buyers.

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Exchange-traded fund

An investment fund that holds a basket of assets, such as the shares in an index, and trades on a stock exchange like a single share.

ETFs offer low-cost, diversified investing and are a fast-growing way people save.

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Cryptocurrency

A digital currency secured by cryptography and recorded on a blockchain, without a central bank issuing it.

Crypto prices are volatile, and governments are still deciding how to regulate it.

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