The largest cryptocurrency recently traded around $82,000, down more than 4% from 24 hours ago, according to CoinDesk.
The token had climbed toward $88,000 ahead of President Trump’s announcement before erasing gains.
Smaller cryptocurrencies were hit harder, with ether and the Ripple-linked XRP token down more than 5%.
Crypto stocks fell sharply. Shares of crypto exchange Coinbase Global fell 10%, while bitcoin-buying software company MicroStrategy was down 8%.
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