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Bitcoin Drops to $80.5K, KOSPI Crashes 8%, CoreWeave Debt Tumbles

Stock Market Today·Capital Copilot·17 October 2026·3 min

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Bitcoin slides to eighty thousand five hundred dollars as South Korean tech rout spills into crypto markets with KOSPI plunging eight percent-its worst close since April. AI infrastructure debt under pressure as CoreWeave bonds tumble and Anthropic growth slows sharply to fifty percent. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns data center construction moratorium would trigger recession while national debt hits forty trillion. Plus Hyperliquid proposes Wall Street build on-chain without blockchain registration, Payward becomes first crypto firm to buy EU bank, and nearly one billion dollars in leveraged crypto liquidations as inflation concerns resurrect rate-hike odds.