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Bitcoin Falls to About $81,700 After Hotter U.S. Inflation Data

Bitcoin fell to about $81,700 on Wednesday, breaking below a tight trading range after September CPI rose 3.7% year over year, exceeding expectations.

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Bitcoin (BTC) fell to about $81,700 on Wednesday, breaking out of the tight trading range it had been in for days after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data.The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.7% in September from a year ago, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. That was higher than the 3.4…