London, Nov 19, 2025 (AFP) - Why is bitcoin plunging?

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2025-11-19

The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since reaching record heights last month, briefly falling below $90,000 on Tuesday compared with above $126,000 at the start of October. Below AFP explains why investors are turning away from the volatile asset. - What has caused the latest price drop? - Prior to the recent slump, bitcoin broke a series of record highs in the wake of Donald Trump's return to the White House. The US president came out stro......

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