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Bitcoin falls below $70,000 to wipe out ‘Trump rally’

Financial Times
Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 3:48 PM
~4 min read
Equities

Original Report

Cryptocurrency returns to November 2024 level as it is swept up in tech stock sell-off

Glass House Analysis

This story reflects the interconnected nature of modern economic systems, where developments in one sector inevitably affect others. Understanding these connections is essential for grasping how policy decisions and market movements translate into real-world outcomes for families, workers, and communities. The economy is not an abstract system of numbers—it's the sum total of decisions about who works, who prospers, and who struggles.

The implications extend beyond the immediate news cycle. Every economic development creates ripples that affect employment, prices, and opportunities in ways that may not be immediately visible but are deeply felt. By tracking these connections, we can better understand how the economy truly works—not as an abstract machine, but as a human system shaped by and shaping the lives of millions.

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