Bitcoin pressured as US 30-year yield hits 5%
Bitcoin is facing renewed pressure as the US 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5%, one of its highest levels in two decades.

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Bitcoin is facing renewed pressure as the US 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5%, one of its highest levels in two decades.
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