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Bitcoin plunges over 20% in another sign of global market nerves
Ether, the second-largest token, fell as much as 17.4% before trimming the retreat to about 10%. The overall crypto sector has shed around a fifth of its value, sliding to $2.2 trillion, according to tracker CoinGecko.
Cryptocurrency in India: Is a blanket ban possible? Here's how things may change
Transferring cryptocurrencies from one wallet to another is essentially no different from sharing files from one computer to the other, so a regulatory ban might not take away people's ability to send cryptocurrencies to each other. But it could complicate the process:

Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Cryptocurrency crash: Bitcoin, Ethereum fall in value. Here are possible causes
There seems to be no single factor driving the cryptocurrency crash this week, the phenomenon instead being caused by a multitude of factors ranging from “rising selling pressure, end of year profit-taking, as well as speculation”.
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Cryptocurrency crash: Bitcoin drops below $60,000, Ether falls amid broad dip
The largest digital token, Bitcoin, dipped as much as 8.2% to $58,661. Second-ranked Ether tumbled more than 10%. The global crypto market cap has dropped some 10% in the past 24 hours to $2.7 trillion, according to tracker CoinGecko.
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