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Bitcoin fell sharply on Wednesday, briefly slipping below the $30,000 mark for the first time in five days, amid a broad risk-off move in global financial markets.

The world’s most popular cryptocurrency, which quadrupled in value in 2020, was last down 6.5% to $30,393.09.

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