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Feb 2022
17m 39s

BREAKDOWN: Is the Bull Market Back?

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Bitcoin back over $40,000. ETH above $3,000. Will it last?  This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, FTX US and MELD.com.  At the end of last week, bitcoin reversed a couple months of downward momentum and reclaimed $40,000. Now, as momentum builds, the community is wondering whether this is a temporary reprieve or a fundamental turn back to the bullish. ... Show More
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