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Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 20, 2020

With the price of bitcoin diving nearly 7 percent in the last 24 hours, Markets Daily is back with another time-saving bitcoin news roundup.

Updated Dec 11, 2022, 1:51 p.m. Published Feb 20, 2020, 5:00 p.m.
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With the price of bitcoin diving nearly 7 percent in the last 24 hours, Markets Daily is back with another time-saving bitcoin news roundup.

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Today's news:

Bitcoin Traps Buyers With Biggest Daily Price Loss in Three Months

Coinbase becomes a Visa principal member

Korean ICO Project Shuts Down, Says 'Negative Perceptions' of Crypto Made Business Impossible

Samsung Continues Support for Crypto With New Flagship Smartphone

Victoria's Secret Sells Control to Sycamore; Wexner Steps Downhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/victoria-secret-sold-1-1-063131051.html

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  • Coinbase Institutional is seeing a potential December recovery in crypto, citing improving liquidity and a shift in macroeconomic conditions that could favor risk assets like bitcoin.
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  • Several recent institutional developments, including Vanguard's crypto ETF policy reversal and Bank of America's greenlighting of crypto allocations, have contributed to bitcoin's rebound from recent lows.