BITCOIN
Crypto crash: After nearing record, Bitcoin plunges
Bitcoin slumped as much as 8.7% while other digital coins like Ether posted double-digit percentage declines.
Even with Thursday's retreat, Bitcoin has more than doubled this year and until recently was nearing its 2017 record high [File: Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters]
Even with Thursday's retreat, Bitcoin has more than doubled this year and until recently was nearing its 2017 record high.