December 22, 2017
Bitcoin loses third of value over week
shaoran2012Image copyright Getty Images Bitcoin continues to give its investors an exciting ride. This week, it has fallen by about one-third from a record high of just short of $20,000. So far, on Friday alone, it has lost 14% of its value, falling to $13,419, according to the Coindesk exchange website. This puts it on track for its worst week since 2013. Regardless, overall the currency has had a blistering trip. It started 2017 trading at $1,000. Charles Hayter, founder and chief executive of industry website Cryptocompare, said: “A manic […]