Bitcoin drops 5% to $ 37,507 on Bitstamp exchange



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TOKYO, Jan.8 (Reuters) – Bitcoin fell more than 5% on Friday, a day after going above $ 40,000 for the first time.

The world’s most popular digital currency fell to $ 36,750 on the Bitstamp exchange, after hitting an all-time high of $ 40,402.46 in the previous session.

Rival cryptocurrency Ethereum fell more than 10% to $ 1,087. (Reporting by Kevin Buckland; Editing by Tom Hogue)

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