Crypto assets shed $800b in market value in past month

Crypto assets shed $800b in market value in past month

Physical Bitcoins. Credit: Flickr/Antana

Crypto assets bled nearly $800 billion in market value over the past month, touching a low of $1.4 trillion on Tuesday, according to data site CoinMarketCap, as the end of easy monetary policy diminishes appetite for risk assets.