Bitcoin nearly hits $3,000 before plunging

Bitcoin’s wild ride is continuing on Monday. The cryptocurrency climbed to a lifetime high of $2,999.97 a coin in overnight action, but it has seen a sharp drop from its highs. It’s now trading down by $223, or 7.6%, at $2,729 a coin.

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