Bitcoin falls 5.71pc to $35,210

Reuters
12 Jun 2021 18:00:34 | Update: 12 Jun 2021 18:00:34

Representations of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency are seen in this picture illustration taken June 7, 2021. -Reuters Photo

Bitcoin dropped 5.71 per cent to $35,210 at 0600 GMT on Saturday, losing $2,131.11 from its previous close.

Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 45.7 per cent from its 2021 high of $64,895.22 on April 14.

Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 2.54 per cent to $2,293.26 on Saturday, losing $59.84 from its previous close.