Bitcoin falls below $19,000, further shaking crypto markets

Update on Bitcoin

Several big players in the cryptocurrency markets have had difficulties, and further declines could force other crypto investors to sell holdings to meet margin calls and cover losses, Qazet.az reports.

Ether , the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 7.5% to $1,016.08 on Thursday, losing $82.38 from its previous close.