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Bitcoin falls to lowest value since Trump took office

Bitcoin falls to lowest value since Trump took office

Summary

The price of Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest level since October 2024, despite support from President Donald Trump. Previously surging, Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $122,200 last October, but is now valued at $66,000, with a 24% decrease since the beginning of the year.

Key Facts

  • Bitcoin's value is now $66,000, the lowest since October 2024.
  • Bitcoin's price dropped 24% since the start of the year.
  • In October, Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $122,200.
  • President Trump has shown strong support for cryptocurrencies.
  • Trump aimed to make the US the "crypto capital of the planet."
  • Trump introduced a cryptocurrency brand with profits going to his companies.
  • Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have lost over $2 trillion in market value since October.
  • Deutsche Bank notes that traditional investors are losing interest in cryptocurrencies.

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