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The cryptocurrency market experienced one of its most dramatic days in history last weekend, with Bitcoin’s 18% plunge triggering over $19 billion in liquidations—the largest such event ever recorded. While the market remains in shock from the massive sell-off that wiped out six weeks of gains, analysts at crypto exchange Bitfinex identify potential for recovery and a positive October ahead, pointing to underlying resilience despite the carnage.
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