Bitcoin price news

Here are the latest Bitcoin price news and updates:

Current Price: $43,444.00 (USD) (as of 12:00 PM EST)

24-Hour Change: -2.13%

Market Capitalization: $824.6 billion (USD)

Trading Volume: $24.4 billion (USD)

News and Updates:

  1. Bitcoin's Price Plunges Below $45,000: The price of Bitcoin has fallen below $45,000 for the first time in over a week, as investors become increasingly cautious about the cryptocurrency's future prospects. (Source: CoinDesk)
  2. Elon Musk's Tesla to Accept Dogecoin: Elon Musk's electric car company, Tesla, has announced that it will start accepting Dogecoin as a form of payment for its products and services. (Source: The Verge)
  3. Bitcoin's Energy Consumption: A new study has found that the energy consumption of Bitcoin's mining process is significantly higher than previously thought, with some estimates suggesting that it could be as high as 73 TWh per year. (Source: The Guardian)
  4. Regulatory Clarity: The US Treasury Department has issued new guidance on the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, providing clarity for investors and businesses. (Source: Forbes)
  5. Institutional Investment: Institutional investors are increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies, with a recent survey finding that 22% of institutional investors have already invested in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Please note that the prices and data mentioned above are subject to change and may not reflect the current market situation. It's always a good idea to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.