SUMMARY
Bitcoin, Ethereum and most other cryptocurrencies extended trading losses on Wednesday. The global crypto market capitalization stood at $1.14 trillion, with volume of $34.5 billion in the last 24 hours.
Bitcoin | The world's largest and most popular virtual currency, Bitcoin, fell 2.2 percent to $27,069.3. Its market value stood at 525.4 billion dollars. Trade volume was $16.5 billion.
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Ethereal | The second largest virtual currency, Ethererum or Ether, fell 1.3 percent to $1,871.9 with a market capitalization of $225.5 billion. Ethereum trading volume was $6.5 billion in the last 24 hours.
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