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Cryptocurrencies rose this week even as U.S. equities briefly retreated from their new year rally and a major crypto lender submitted a long awaited bankruptcy filing.
Bitcoin was last higher by about 12% for the week, according to Coin Metrics, while ether has risen 14%.
By comparison, two of the three major stock averages were on track to post a losing week, which has been shortened for the Martin Luther King…
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