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Bitcoin Hits $118,000 After Modest Daily Gain

HTX market data shows Bitcoin dipped 1.2% in 24 hours to trade below $116,000, following a recent surge past $118,000 near record levels.

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Summary

According to HTX market data on Aug. 18, Bitcoin fell below $116,000, marking a 1.2% decline over the past 24 hours. The drop comes shortly after the cryptocurrency surpassed $118,000, remaining close to its all-time highs.

Terms & Concepts
  • Bitcoin: A decentralized digital currency operating without a central bank, using blockchain technology for secure peer-to-peer transactions.
  • HTX: A global cryptocurrency exchange platform providing trading services and real-time market data for various digital assets.
  • 24-hour Price Change: The percentage difference in an asset's value between its current price and its price 24 hours earlier.