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While other cryptocurrencies are making a shaky comeback, Bitcoin [BTC] has taken a beating, falling from $64,000 to $62,000 in just seven hours. Investors were uneasy as Ripple [XRP] displayed a sequence of drops on its weekly chart, continuing a similar trend of activity.

For some industry insiders, the much-awaited approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong earlier this week marks a major turning point. Some caution that the optimistic event may be overshadowed by stronger market dynamics, such as ongoing inflation and geopolitical risk.

David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, responds to rumors circulating in the community over his riches in the volatile realm of cryptocurrencies.

Recent days have witnessed a spike in turbulence in the always changing cryptocurrency market, making it difficult for popular altcoins like Bitcoin to stay stable. Among them, MATIC, the native token of Polygon, has fallen by almost 2% in the last day alone, demonstrating that it is not immune to the negative impact.

In the Bitcoin ETF market, BlackRock's IBIT ETF has become a popular option and has attracted a lot of interest from institutional investors. Only about 30 fund managers own 0.2% of the company's shares, notwithstanding their investments.

Charles Hoskinson, the CEO and co-founder of IOG, went into great detail regarding the implications and reality of regulating cryptocurrencies in a video update on April 16.