Crypto-linked shares fell as bitcoin slid to over three-month low
BUZZ-Crypto-linked shares fell as bitcoin slid to over three-month low ** Cryptocurrency and blockchain-related firms slide in premarket trading
** Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, fell 3.7% to $68,866.86, hitting three-month low; ether slipped 3.9% to $1,937.10
** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global COIN.O down 2.6%, while bitcoin bull Strategy MSTR.O shed 2.5%
** Trading platform Robinhood Markets HOOD.O declined 2%
** Crypto miners also lost ground: Riot Platforms RIOT.O 2.2%, Mara Holdings MARA.O 3.1%
** Shares of American Bitcoin ABTC.O, backed by the two eldest sons of President Donald Trump, slid 2%; ABTC is a majority-owned subsidiary of Hut 8 HUT.O, which is down 2.7%
** Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet CRCL.N down 1.8%
** ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF BITO.P and iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF IBIT.O fell around 4% each
** Ether-linked stocks Bitmine Immersion Technologies BMNR.K and Sharplink Gaming SBET.O down about 3% each
(Anand Gopal in Bengaluru)