Bitcoin Retreats Toward $82,000 After Briefly Topping $83,000
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Bitcoin (BTC) retreated toward $82,000 by early evening ET on Oct. 19 after topping $83,000, while China’s growth beat forecasts and the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained. Bitcoin crossed $83,000 during Oct. 19 UTC trading but was back near $82,000 at 6:06 p.m. ET (22:06 UTC). China’s economy expanded 4.5% from a year earlier in the third quarter, compared with 4.3% in the second quarter and a 4.4% pre-release forecast. The GDP figures were released at 10 p.m. ET on Oct. 18 (02:00 UTC Oct. 19), before the U.S. trading session. At the 4 p.m.
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