Major cryptocurrencies experienced a downward slide, turning the traditionally bullish month sour. Observers are questioning whether this dip marks the start of a larger selloff ahead of the October 10 anniversary or simply a leverage…
Morning Minute: Uptober Turns Sour as Crypto Majors Slide
Additional reporting from Decrypt.
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