Bitcoin fell below USD 15,000 on Monday after South Korea's financial regulator said it and other agencies are inspecting six local banks that offer digital currency accounts to institutions.
Bitcoin, the world's biggest virtual currency by market value, was last down 7.57 percent at USD 14,902.99 on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange.
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