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Nov 2020
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BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin at $318,000 Next Dece...

COINDESK
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Breaking down a recent report that has Bitcoin Twitter salivating and skeptical at the same time. This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com and Nexo.io. Today on the Brief:  Moderna trial success drives markets up New all-time high in negative-yielding debt Jay Clayton to leave SEC  Our main discussion: BTC $318,000 in December 2021? That’s the prediction ... Show More
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