Cryptocurrencies tumble after trading desk plan shelved

Bitcoin drops 10% in 24 hours amid reports Goldman Sachs has gone cold

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The cryptocurrency sell-off which has seen Bitcoin drop 10% looks set to extend into its third day, fuelling fears of a full-blown crash.

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