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Bitcoin whipsaws between $81,000 and $84,000 as altcoins slide

Bitcoin price action turned volatile, with the cryptocurrency trading in a wide range between $81,000 and $84,000 as reported in CoinDesk live updates.

CoinDesk also said that several altcoins led the downturn, citing ZEC, HYPE and SOL as among those sliding.

The updates further noted a move in traditional markets, with JPMorgan dropping after it kicked off U.S. earnings season.

Latest closeBitcoin $83,358.73 ▲1.9%

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