Bitcoin consolidates near $82,500 as crypto digests Ledger wallet exploit reports
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Bitcoin hovered around $82,500 on Friday after dipping to $80,350 on Thursday, as crypto markets weighed reports of an exploit affecting Ledger hardware wallets. Rolling 24-hour liquidations passed $1 billion; CoinGlass showed exchange liquidity thickening near $84,000. Ledger acknowledged theft claims and linked them to CryptoBillis, a Southeast Asian reseller. US stocks opened higher, with tech and the Nasdaq rebounding despite pressure from weaker-than-expected OpenAI earnings outlooks.
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