Bitcoin and gold surge as Bessent’s intervention in bond market hits dollar
World’s biggest cryptocurrency on track for best week in more than three years
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Bitcoin and gold surge as Bessent’s bond market intervention weighs on dollar
World’s biggest cryptocurrency on track for best week in more than three years
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