Bitcoin Price Drops Below $70,000 Amid Strong US Dollar
Bitcoin's price has fallen below $70,000, pressured by a strengthening US dollar reaching a 19-month high. Other major cryptocurrencies also declined, with over $1.3 billion in futures positions liquidated. Rising US inflation and interest rate hike expectations are boosting the dollar and increasing pressure on risk assets.
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