Home Industry Finance Bitcoin drops 7.9% to $61,842 The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is down 16.2 per cent from the year’s high of $73,794 on March 14 by Reuters April 14, 2024 Image: Getty Images Bitcoin fell 7.9 per cent to $61,842 at 9pm GMT on Saturday, losing $5,308 from its previous close. The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is down 16.2 per cent from the year’s high of $73,794 on March 14. Read: Bitcoin hits record above $72,000 as demand frenzy intensifies Ether, the coin linked to the Ethereum blockchain network, fell 9.18 per cent to $2,930 on Saturday, losing $296.1 from its previous close. Tags Bitcoin crypto market Ethereum finance Technology You might also like Eight Sleep expands into UAE, offering smart sleep solutions Thales’ Elias Merrawe on shaping the future of flight Financial gap to meet SDGs in MEASA hits $5tn annually: NYUAD UAE, Saudi Arabia lead M&A activity in MENA in 2024: EY