Cryptocurrency markets are coming under broad pressure on Thursday as US equity markets decline in wake of a string of strong US data releases that are likely to underpin confidence at the US Federal Reserve that the US economy can handle its policy of aggressive interest rate hikes. Bitcoin was last down about 1% in the last 24 hours, as per CoinMarketCap, while Ethereum was down a little over 2% over the same time period.

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