NewsBreak: Bitcoin Dives 13% in Flash Crash

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Investing.com – Bitcoin plunged in a flash crash in Tuesday afternoon trading.

• Bitcoin was trading down nearly 13% after suddenly dropping.

• The drop comes after Bitcoin’s network hash rate, or speed of the miner’s performance, plunged 40% overnight, according to reports.

• Litecoin was down nearly 20%. XRP was off 22%.