Market Wrap: Bitcoin Briefly Drops Below $18K While ETH Uncouples From BTC

Bitcoin fell by over $3,300 while options traders see ether going higher.

Profit-taking helped lead bitcoin lower Monday while more investors are eyeing ether with great interest.

Bitcoin briefly dropped below $19,000 on a low-volume day while the ether options market seems to be in decline for now.

Bitcoin’s price hit a 2020 record as ether’s share of the market dips.

Bitcoin slipped below $18,000 again Thursday as ether’s volatility in 2020 shows a different dynamic.