Citigroup Cuts Bitcoin and Ether Price Targets as US Crypto Legislation Stalls
Citigroup lowered its 12-month price targets for Bitcoin and Ether, citing weaker network activity and delays in US crypto legislation despite continued ETF inflows.
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