https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currency/bitcoin-ends-day-on-the-ropes-after-china-clamps-down-on-mining-trading-idUSKCN2D20K5

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Bitcoin extended losses on Friday afternoon, falling more than 11% after China doubled down on efforts to prevent speculative and financial risks by cracking down on mining and trading of the largest cryptocurrency.China's Financial Stability and Development Committee, chaired by Vice Premier Liu He, singled out bitcoin as the asset it needs to regulate more. The world's largest and most popular cryptocurrency recently traded down 11.59% at $35,928 after holding the