Bitcoin down 6% after China cryptocurrency crackdown *Click the Title above to view complete article on https://www.24newshd.tv/. 2021-09-24T23:48:49+05:00 AFP Bitcoin extended losses Friday after China's latest crackdown on cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin, which had already been falling before the announcement, dropped as much as 6.0 percent in value before trimming losses to stand at $42,256, down 5.5 percent.