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Aug 2023
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Crypto Update | Analysts Split on Why Et...

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The ether-bitcoin ratio rose more than 2% last week. The gain is inconsistent with its record of taking losses during bouts of risk aversion. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today's Stories: First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat; Vitalik Transfers $1M Ether to Coinbase Crypto Analysts Split on Why Ether Outperformed Bitcoin During Last Week's ... Show More
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