Bitcoin extends losses, down 10 percent on day

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LONDON: Bitcoin, the world’s best-known cryptocurrency, extended losses on Monday to slumped 10 percent on the day on back of concerns about a widening regulatory crackdown.

The price of Bitcoin was trading at $7,289 and has now fallen by more than half from a peak of almost $20,000 hit.