Bitcoin once again slips below $20,000

Business Desk Published: 18 September 2022, 09:18 PM
Bitcoin once again slips below $20,000
A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 18, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

Bitcoin on Sunday dropped 1.54% to $19,804, slipping from the 20,000 mark after losing $310 from its previous close.

The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is down 58.9% from the year's high of $48,234 on 28 March, reports Reuters. 

Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 3.2 % to $1,422.1 on Sunday, losing $47 from its previous close.