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The cryptocurrency market is posting small losses today as a slump in confidence causes prices to slip. 

Bitcoin rose just 0.02 percent on the day to trade for $6,451.49.

Ethereum slipped 4.74 percent to trade for $289.12.

Ripple dropped by 3.87 percent to go to $0.333730.

Litecoin also dropped 3.43 percent to sell for $56.08.

This will be the second week in which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed their decision to ratify a bitcoin Exchange-traded fund (ETF).

The continued uncertainty has caused investors to slowly drop in confidence as BTC slides further into the red each week

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