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What Is 'Red September'? Bitcoin's Curse, and Why Wall Street Has the Same One
What Decrypt reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.
CryptoBy Jose Antonio Lanz at Decrypt
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What Decrypt reports
Bitcoin has lost ground in eight of the last 13 Septembers. The stock market's had the same problem since 1928. Here's the case for the curse, what broke it last year, and what's coming in the next round.
The immediate significance
The report describes a company financing or operating decision. Its importance depends on completed terms, timing and the measurable effect on the business rather than the headline figure alone.
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What remains unknown
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How the story developed
CoinDesk and Decrypt are reporting related developments. Reports are shown in publication order; separate coverage is not independent confirmation.
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