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 Investcorp to acquire National Stock Exchange’s tech unit SPACE42: Bayanat, Yahsat shareholders green-light merger UAE, Kenya join hands to boost digital cooperation UAE-Oman: ADQ, QIA launch $180m tech-focused fund