Crypto stocks dip after bitcoin slumps to six-week low


FILE PHOTO A bitcoin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris France June 23 2017. REUTERSBenoit TessierFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: A bitcoin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

(Reuters) - Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain related companies fell in early trading hours on Tuesday, as bitcoin hit a six-week low following a hack at Curve Finance, a platform where users can borrow and trade in crypto.

Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, fell about 2% to $28,870.

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