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Bitcoin had risen to nearly $43,000 earlier Thursday.
That didn't take long: Bitcoin is already back to where it was at the start of Wednesday, just before the biggest sell-off in 14 months.
The crypto market has lost more than $400 billion in a day.
Inflows are mainly concentrated on the retail-focused Binance, while institutions continue to hold.
One trading firm says it's now "very cautious of a gap toward $35K level."
"Market makers were heavily short puts in the range of $52,000 to $50,000, and I estimate were forced to sell nearly 2,900 bitcoin," one trader said.
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