Bitcoin Sinks Below $80,000 as Suspected $5.8 Billion Binance Hack Rattles Markets

Gasoline drove most of September's monthly CPI rise, while persistent oil constraints could delay financing relief for Bitcoin. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

The fix is on track for Wednesday after validator support briefly dipped and restarted the two-week activation clock. XRP itself is unaffected.

Dollar dips ahead of US midterms; bitcoin stabilises after crypto heist CNA

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