Bitcoin markets are in a current slump as price gave up some ground in the last few hours, with Bitcoin trading at a daily low of USD 7,229 at 3:50 pm London time (CoinDesk). Altcoins have generally followed suit, with Ether falling to USD 146 (-2.5%), Ripple/XRP to 22.2 cents (-2.7%) and EOS down to USD 2.63 (-3.3%).

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