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Wall Street Oct 13: Bitcoin and Ether Swing Sharply as Korean Stocks Crash on AI Fears
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Wall Street Oct 13: Bitcoin and Ether Swing Sharply as Korean Stocks Crash on AI Fears

Crypto prices seesawed on Tuesday as worries over artificial intelligence investments rattled Asian equities. Bitcoin dropped under $81,000 before bouncing back above $84,000, eventually settling just over $83,000. Ether touched $2,400 at its lowest point during the turbulence. South Korea KOSPI Index Falls 5.5 Percent South Korea’s benchmark stock index plunged 5.5%, sitting roughly 38% …

Tristan R.
By Tristan R.

Senior Author · October 13, 2026

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Tristan R.
Tristan R.

8+ years covering crypto markets, macro, and geopolitics. Previously at Decrypt and CoinDesk. Focused on the intersection of digital assets and traditional finance.

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