July 5, 2024 9:35 AM
Bitcoin slides to four-month lows, ether sinks 8%
Bitcoin sank to a four-month low on Friday and was on course for its worst weekly performance in a year, hurt by uncertainty over whether Joe Biden will remain the Democrats' U.S. presidential candidate and by worries about potential increases in crypto supply. Bitcoin prices fell 5% to $55,366, their lowest since February end on Friday, and was down 10% for the week. Ether slid 8% to $2,891, a one and half month low. Bitcoin had a strong start to the year after the launch of exchange-traded f...