Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on Thursday, reversing its rebound after the Federal Reserve held interest rates at 3.75% to 4%. The cryptocurrency had climbed above $81,700 after Wednesday's decision before sliding to around $79,600 as technology stocks fell, with Ether also lower and about $356 million in leveraged long positions liquidated in 24 hours, according to reports. US spot Bitcoin funds still took in $137 million on Wednesday, a third straight day of inflows.
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