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Shares of Bitcoin mining companies, including Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) and Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT), are falling Friday as the price of Bitcoin dips below $56,000.
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Bitcoin has fallen nearly 12% over the past five days as investors watch the movement of a large amount of Bitcoin by Mt. Gox from a cold wallet to a new wallet, possibly in preparation for payouts to its creditors.
Bitcoin’s open interest has plunged 7% in the last 24 hours. A fall in price combined with a fall in open interest is viewed by some analysts as a good sign because the downtrend might end once all long sellers have closed their positions.
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