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Crypto Traders Brace for 'Choppy Waters' Following Bitcoin's Plunge to $25.3K: Bitfinex Report

Cryptocurrency traders are preparing for increased volatility in the market after bitcoin's recent plunge, as indicated by on-chain data showing a surge in implied volatility and adjustments in traders' strategies.

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