Bitcoin slips to $78,800 as BNB and DeFi tokens buck the selloff
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Bitcoin slips to $78,800 as BNB and DeFi tokens buck the sell‑off, falling 0.42% since midnight UTC to $78,874, while the CoinDesk 20 index climbs 0.2% and the memecoin index rises 0.41% on strong BNB Chain token rallies; the divergence suggests investors are rotating into altcoins, potentially cushioning broader market weakness.
Bitcoin fell 0.42% since midnight UTC to $78,874, but the CoinDesk 20 rose 0.2% and the memecoin index gained 0.41% as BNB Chain tokens rallied.