Bitcoin recovers toward $79,000 as markets absorb crypto's largest hack

What sources claim

• CoinDesk reported that Bitcoin clawed back toward $79,000 as markets shook off crypto's biggest hack.
• CoinDesk reported that ZEC led the majors.
• CoinDesk reported that oil slid on a report that Trump wants to give Iran diplomacy more time, with U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday.

Still unresolved

• Which incident CoinDesk is describing as crypto's biggest hack, and how its size was measured, would be confirmed by the publisher's fuller reporting or the affected protocol's statement.
• How much of the move back toward $79,000 was driven by the resolution of that hack versus other factors would require exchange or on-chain data.

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