Bitcoin price drops to $52K, liquidating almost $10B

Bitcoin price drops to $52K, liquidating almost $10B

Fears of regulatory moves come as a brief hash rate crash from a Chinese power blackout already begins to rebound. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to sudden lows of $52,000 on April 18 in a timely reminder of how price action often follows hash rate. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewChina, US rumors lead the BTC sell-offCointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed a brutal hour for Bitcoin bulls everywhere early on Sunday as the market went from $59,000 to $52,000 in minutes.Having lost $60,000 support earlier in the weekend, BTC/USD was still fairly stable before the snap....


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