Bitcoin depreciated by 12%, falling below the psychological threshold of ten thousand dollars - up to 9.8 thousand dollars, portal CoinMarketCap reports.

Other popular crypto-currencies are also traded negatively. So, the price for Ethereum dropped by ten percent - to $1.045, Ripple depreciated by 15 percent with its price being now slightly more than a dollar.

Capitalization of the market now amounts to $494 billion; the share of bitcoin is about 34 percent, RIA Novosti reports.