COINTELEGRAPH · 2026-11-06 11:17 UTC

Bitcoin holds $75K as AI regulation fears see KOSPI halted after 8% crash

Bitcoin held above $75,000 on Friday after falling as much as 6.6% on Thursday to $75,109 on Bitstamp, as a US tech stock sell-off spread to Asia. South Korea's KOSPI triggered a trading halt after falling more than 8% at the open, then closed 6% lower at 5,059.69, its lowest close since March 31; the government waived margin-loan collateral requirements for brokerages for three months. Analysts linked the Wall Street losses to fears of tighter US AI regulation after Democrats won the House and Senate; the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 12.2% on Thursday, and The Kobeissi Letter…

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