Bitcoin slid to simply over $56,000 after Kamala Harris was perceived to have bettered Donald Trump of their first presidential debate. BTC recovered to over $56,500 through the European morning, however remained round 1.3% decrease over 24 hours. The broader digital asset market, as measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index, dropped about 1%. The Japanese yen rallied to 140.70 per U.S. greenback, its strongest since January, appreciating past the early August stage of 141.68 in an indication of a transfer away from riskier belongings. The yen picked up a robust bid in late July after the Financial institution of Japan hiked rates of interest for the primary time in a long time.