Investing.com - Bitcoin fell bellow the $8,699.7 level on Tuesday. Bitcoin was trading at 8,699.7 by 15:21 (15:21 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, down 1.35% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage loss since March 3.
The move downwards pushed Bitcoin's market cap down to $161.0B, or 62.35% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Bitcoin's market cap was $241.2B.
Bitcoin had traded in a range of $8,697.4 to $8,911.7 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Bitcoin has seen a drop in value, as it lost 6.87%. The volume of Bitcoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $42.0B or 24.03% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $8,437.2441 to $9,368.0654 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Bitcoin is still down 56.22% from its all-time high of $19,870.62 set on December 17, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Ethereum was last at $223.52 on the Investing.com Index, down 1.97% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.23290 on the Investing.com Index, a loss of 1.65%.
Ethereum's market cap was last at $24.9B or 9.65% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $10.3B or 3.98% of the total cryptocurrency market value.