Daily Market Updates: Bitcoin drops below $77,000 as chip rout deepens ahead of U.S. midterm vote

S&P 5007,580.07▼1.8% Nasdaq25,437.00▼2.9% Dow51,770.31▼1.1% Russell 2K2,811.84▼1.7% 10-Yr4.93%−6bp VIX19.42+2.22 WTI$102.95▲0.9% Gold$3,884.90▼3.6% EUR/USD1.118▲0.2% BTC$77,436▲1.0% Nikkei64,659▲1.1%

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Bitcoin drops below $77,000 as chip rout deepens ahead of U.S. midterm vote

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ZEC tumbled nearly 10% and BNB fell under $700 as the Nasdaq 100 slid into a correction, dragging Asian stocks lower.

Latest closeBitcoin $77,435.73 ▲1.0%|BNB $696.30 ▼0.2%|Nasdaq Comp. 25,437.00 ▼2.9%

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