Bitcoin is in turmoil on Thursday as another severe sell-off is seen in the traditional markets. The top cryptocurrency by market value plunged to as low as $5,678 - the lowest level since May 2019 - soon before press time. That represents a 25 percent drop on a 24-hour basis, according to CoinDesk’s Bitcoin Price Index. However, just as quickly, prices rebounded to over $6,550. Meanwhile, major European equity market indices like Germany’s DAX, France’s CAC and U.K.’s FTSE 100 are down at least 6 percent at press time. Meanwhile, futures on the S&P 500 are shedding over 4.5 percent. Asian equities also took a ... (full story)