Mon, August 05, 2024 at 14:49

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  Joy

  • Hey Annie!

  • Did you hear about the recent downturn in the cryptocurrency market?

  • It's been a rough few days.😬

  • 
• Annie

  • Oh no, I didn't!

  • What's going on?😟

  
• 

  Joy

  • Well, since the beginning of August, the price of Bitcoin has fallen by 21%!

  • It even dipped below $50,000 at one point.📉

• Annie

  • Wow, that's a huge drop!

  • What caused it?🤔

  
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  Joy

  • Experts are saying it's due to macroeconomic factors.

  • Basically, big-picture economic issues are affecting the market.

  • But it's not a long-term trend, according to Richard Tung, the CEO of Binance.🌍

• Annie

  • Richard Tung?

  • Isn't he the head of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange?

  • What did he say exactly?🧐

  
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  Joy

  • Yup, that's him!

  • He mentioned that the recent plunge in crypto and stock markets is due to macroeconomic factors, but he doesn't think it's a sign of a long-term negative trend.📊

• Annie

  • That's a bit reassuring, I guess.

  • But what are these macroeconomic factors?🤷‍♀️

  
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  Joy

  • Good question!

  • Tung pointed out that the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts and geopolitical issues could add to market volatility.

  • So, it's a mix of things like interest rates and global politics.🌐

• Annie

  • Ah, I see.

  • So, it's not just about crypto itself but also external factors.

  • How bad has it been for the market overall?😬

  
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  Joy

  • Pretty bad!

  • In the past 24 hours alone, more than $1 billion has been liquidated from the cryptocurrency market.

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  • That's a lot of money!💸

• Annie

  • Wow, that's massive!

  • Do you think this will continue?😨

  
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  Joy

  • Well, some experts are saying that the market reaction might be overdone.

  • They believe a rebound is likely this week.

  • So, there might be some hope for recovery.🤞

• Annie

  • That sounds a bit more positive.

  • But with all this volatility, is it a good time to invest or should I wait?🤔

  
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  Joy

  • Honestly, with the current market conditions, it might be wise to wait.

  • The volatility caused by macroeconomic factors and geopolitical issues makes it risky.

  • So, it could be a bad time to invest right now.😕

• Annie

  • Got it.

  • Thanks for the heads-up, Joy.

  • I'll keep an eye on the market and be cautious.🙏

  
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  Joy

  • No problem, Annie!

  • Always happy to help.

  • Just stay informed and you'll be fine.😊

  • To sum up, this article is considered a 😱Bearish for investors!!