Will the Bitcoin Rally Hold? Bitcoin Sees Sharp Decline, Falling Over 6% Amid Speculation of Fed Rate Cuts

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Bitcoin experienced its sharpest drop since early August, falling over 6% before stabilizing at under $60,000. Ether also saw a significant decline, losing more than 7% at one point. The decline follows recent gains driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Concerns include Bitcoin's dip below its 200-day moving average and potential U.S. government sales of seized tokens. Bitcoin has surged over 40% this year, though doubts are emerging about the sustainability of its rally.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:03Bitcoin experienced its sharpest drop since early August, falling over 6% before stabilizing
00:08at under $60,000.
00:10Ether also saw a significant decline, losing more than 7% at one point.
00:14The decline follows recent gains driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest
00:18rate cut.
00:20Concerns include Bitcoin's dip below its 200-day moving average and potential US government
00:24sales of seized tokens.
00:26Bitcoin has surged over 40% this year, though doubts are emerging about the sustainability
00:31of its rally.
00:32For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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