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Bitcoin Holds Near $83,000 as ZEC Gains 11%

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

Bitcoin traded near $83,000 while ZEC rose 11% following an upgrade scheduling announcement, as strong corporate results lifted Asian chip stocks.

Bitcoin Holds Near $83,000 as ZEC Gains 11%

Bitcoin remained close to $83,000 as technology shares gained ground following strong earnings, according to CoinDesk.

Results from SpaceX and Super Micro helped lift Asian semiconductor stocks, bringing renewed strength to the technology sector.

ZEC outperformed the broader crypto market with an 11% rise after developers announced a date for the network’s next upgrade.

Source: CoinDesk

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