MARKETSSTORY 547· JUNE 4, 2026

Bitcoin Selloff Reignites Debate Over Whether $BTC Belongs in a Portfolio

A fresh bitcoin ($BTC) selloff has pushed investors back to a question they have never fully resolved: what role, if any, does the cryptocurrency deserve in a serious portfolio? For some market participants, the drop is unremarkable — short

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