Bitcoin's price was above $8,000 at the end of July. Now in the middle of August, the cryptocurrency is down to around $6,500.
To keep readers up-to-date on the latest price fluctuations and trends pertaining to cryptocurrencies, we compile a list of the week's top stories each Friday.
Peruse the listicle below for the headlines you might have missed.
Sunday, Aug. 12: Bitcoin (BTC) now makes up 50 percent of the entire cryptocurrency market capitalization.