** Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies down in premarket trading, as bitcoin falls
** Bitcoin BTC=, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, falls 4.6%, while Ether ETH= slides 2.2%
** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global COIN.O falls 5.7%, U.S.-listed shares of blockchain farm operator Bitfarms BITF.O down 3.2%
** Crypto miners Riot Platforms RIOT.O, Hut 8 Mining HUT.O and Marathon Digital MARA.O down between 4% and 5%
** Bitcoin miner CleanSpark CLSK.O slides 4.1%, while software firm and major crypto bull MicroStrategy MSTR.O falls 5.1%
(Reporting by Jaiveer Singh Shekhawat in Bengaluru)
((JaiveerSingh.Shekhawat@thomsonreuters.com;))
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