Billionaire Ray Dalio says Chinese ‘digital’ yuan could compete with BitcoinThe global crypto market cap is $1.63 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $114.33 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $37,107.56 and the BTC dominance is at 42.6%.
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