Ethereum devs delay key upgrade as digital assets outperform equities

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By Darren Parkin Data from CryptoCompare shows the price of Bitcoin dropped over the last week from around $23,5000 to a $22,000 low before recovering to $22,400, where it’s currently trading. BTC’s price plunged in the middle of the week, losing more than $1,000 in just a few minutes. Ethereum’s Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, moved similarly to BTC, dropping from around $1,650 to roughly $1,550, with most of the losses occurring during a short period in the middle of the week. This past week saw Ethereum developers delay the highly-anticipated upgrade that will allow …