Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Wednesday as heavy selling hit the crypto market. The fall was driven by forced selling of crypto positions and wider worries in financial markets. Bitcoin, the biggest cryptocurrency, fell as much as 2.4% to $83,583. Ether dropped 3.9% to $2,594, »»»

Bitcoin, the largest token, fell as much as 2.4% to US$83,583, while ether slumped 3.9% to US$2,594 (Oct 7): Cryptocurrencies fell on Wednesday as a wave of forced selling swept across digital-asset venues, with broader market jitters further weighing on risk appetite. Bitcoin, the largest token, f»»»