In a turn of events for the crypto market, Bitcoin experienced a decline on Wednesday, marking its first down month of the year. The optimism that had fueled a rally surrounding the debt ceiling began to fizzle, causing the leading cryptocurrency to lose 2.77% and trade at $27,057.81, according to Coin Metrics. Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, also slipped 2.2% to $1,865.82.
