Bitcoin slips after touching new all-time high, as rising yields pressure risk assets

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Bitcoin slips after touching new all-time high, as rising yields pressure risk assets

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Bitcoin rose to a new all-time high on Wednesday, breaking its January record.
The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by 2% at $108,955.10, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it rose as high as $109,500.
The flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by 2% at $108,955.10,…

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