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Bitcoin drops below $5K

Bitcoin’s price fell below $5,000 for the first time since October 12, 2017, dropping more than $500 to hit $4,981 earlier today.Despite the falling crypto prices, developers and entrepreneurs are still moving into the crypto space.Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is calling on Interpol’s member nations to cooperate in preventing cryptocurrencies from being used for illicit purposes. The U.S. Federal Election Commission may allow people to mine cryptocurrencies to support political candidates – but some restrictions will apply.

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Bitcoin’s price fell below $5,000 for the first time since October 12, 2017, dropping more than $500 to hit $4,981 earlier today.Despite the falling crypto prices, developers and entrepreneurs are still moving into the crypto space.Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is calling on Interpol’s member nations to cooperate in preventing cryptocurrencies from being used for illicit purposes. The U.S. Federal Election Commission may allow people to mine cryptocurrencies to support political candidates – but some restrictions will apply.

Late Confirmation is a CoinDesk production.

For more information, visit www.CoinDesk.com

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