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Bitcoin Slides to $73,510 Over the Weekend: Did Nvidia Scandal Trigger BTC’s $2,000 Flash Crash?

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In Bitcoin news overnight, BTC USD price fell from $75,607 to $73,510 in ten minutes on Sunday evening, its lowest price since August 21. The worst of it came at 21:55 UTC, or 4:55 p.m. in New York. In that single minute, Bitcoin dropped 1.9% on Binance. Most traders blamed Nvidia. Earlier that afternoon, CNBC reported that Nvidia’s board had opened an independent investigation into CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with a woman U.S. intelligence agencies believe was passing information to Beijing (it’s just speculation for now). Huang admitted the affair in an email to staff . After Jensen Huang admitted having an affair, a whale opened a 10x short on 30,000 $NVDA ($5.44M) on Hyperliquid. https://t.co/RztJx5FNge pic.twitter.com/zuyV2K0ftN — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) November 9, 2026 The bounce since then has been small.

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