Cryptocurrency market cap now at five times its year-ago level
The Geneva-based Libra Association that will issue and govern Libra reportedly plans to launch a single digital coin backed by the dollar
Major central banks may not be the only ones in the cold currency war, according to Fels, who noted expectations for lower rates in South Korea, Indonesia, Chile and South Africa this week
Bitcoin dropped as much as 12 per cent to $12,801, Ripple fell 13 per cent and ethereum slumped 5 per cent