Bitcoin dropped below $80,000 for the first time since November due to a broader cryptocurrency sell-off amid rising global market volatility. Contributing factors include economic uncertainty and concerns over Trump's proposed tariffs and trade policies, which have pushed investors away from riskier assets.
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