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Bitcoin’s “Trump Bump” wiped out, loses half its value in 4 months

Rob Beschizza
Feb 06, 2026
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Bitcoin is edging up this morning, but after yesterday’s rout has still lost all the gains of the second Trump administration. It’s at $66,217, barely half of its october peak at $123,857. No, what’s going on with Bitcoin?, asks CNN’s, David Goldman. Crypto is always volatile, but things are getting out of hand.

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