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Bitcoin News Roundup for July 28, 2020

With bitcoin pulling back a little after yesterday's frenzied rush above $11,000, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back with another news roundup.

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 9:37 a.m. Published Jul 28, 2020, 4:00 p.m.

With bitcoin pulling back a little after Monday's frenzied rush above $11,000, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back with another news roundup.

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