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‘Paid to wait’: Bitcoin presses toward $65,000 as Treasuries out-yield the carry trade for only second time on record
Bitcoin rose toward $65,000 as softer economic data reduced concerns over a September Federal Reserve rate hike. U.S. Treasuries briefly outperformed the carry trade for the second time on record, while Bitcoin spot trading volume remained near multi-year lows.
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