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Bitcoin Briefly Dips Below $80,000 as Volatility Roils Markets

Bloomberg Markets·October 15, 2026·1 min read

Bitcoin briefly slid below $80,000 for the first time in almost a month, caught in a broader retreat from risk assets as an AI-led selloff on Wall Street undercut crypto's attempt to rebuild a bullish tone. The dip reflects growing investor caution amid tech sector volatility, with digital assets moving in tandem with equities.

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