CRYPTOVERSE: Bitcoin squeezes smaller rivals to its crown


FILE PHOTO: A tv screen is seen at a cafe which has dozens of screens showing the latest trends and prices on various cryptocurrencies for their crypto investors' customers in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

(Reuters) - Bitcoin is beginning to reassert its dominance over challengers to its cryptocurrency crown.

The original digital coin was assailed by thousands of new "altcoin" competitors in 2021 - from solana and polkadot to litecoin and dogecoin - raising the prospect of a rapid fragmentation of the crypto market.

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