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Bitcoin falls to lowest in a month as risk aversion takes toll

FILE PHOTO: A Bitcoin and Dollar note are seen in this illustration picture taken Sept 27, 2017. (Reuters)

Bitcoin dropped to its lowest level in more than a month as cryptocurrency continued to be hurt by investors’ risk aversion amid signs of muted new interest in the coins.

The largest cryptocurrency fell as much as 4.2% to $38,580 on Monday. Second-largest Ether dropped 4.7%, declining to as low as $2,902. The global crypto market’s value dropped about 4% in the past 24 hours to $1.9 trillion, according to pricing from CoinGecko.

Technical charts suggest that despite Bitcoin’s recent drop it’s “not close to an oversold reading,” and near-term support at $35,000 likely won’t hold, said John Roque, technical…

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