Bitcoin falls after Elon Musk tweeted a split meme

SpaceX Founder and Chief Engineer Elon Musk will speak at the 2020 Satellite Conference & Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC.

Bitcoin fell 4% to $ 36,981 around 6am EST Friday, according to Coin Metrics data.

Bitcoin hit a record high of over $ 64,000 in April, but plummeted to nearly $ 30,000 the following month.

Mr. Musk’s post on Twitter is also affecting assets other than cryptocurrencies.

Andrey Kostin, chairman of VTB Bank of Russia, told CNBC’s Hadley Gamble at the St.

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