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Bitcoin falls below $73,000 as BlackRock’s BTC ETF sees second-largest outflows since debut

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Bitcoin dropped below $73,000 as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded significant net outflows, led by a sharp decline in BlackRock’s IBIT.

Summary

Bitcoin slipped below $73,000 amid a broader market downturn and significant capital outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs. Wednesday saw $733.4 million in net outflows, with BlackRock's IBIT fund experiencing its second-largest exit since inception. Analysts attribute the decline to profit-taking, geopolitical tensions, rising Treasury yields, and institutional de-risking as investors rotate capital into traditional equities.

(Source:The Block)