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Bitcoin slips back under $86,000 after nearing $87,000

Bitcoin moved to within about $500 of its late-September peak, then reversed as sellers pushed the price below $86,000.

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Bitcoin neared $87,000 and came within about $500 of its late-September peak, before sellers pushed the cryptocurrency back under $86,000, according to CoinDesk.

The reversal stalled Bitcoin's momentum after it logged a second rally in a week that failed to extend higher.

Latest closeBitcoin $85,932.73 ▲1.4%

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CoinDeskBitcoin zooms toward $87,000, nearly setting an eight-month high, then reverses

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