Bitcoin Erases Year’s Gain as Crypto Bear Market Deepens
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Bitcoin's price has fallen below its closing level at the end of last year, erasing its year's gain and deepening the crypto bear market. The price drop is attributed to a risk-off market sentiment, with investors becoming more cautious. Bitcoin's price had previously reached a record high of $126,251 before plummeting.
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The dominant cryptocurrency fell below $93,714 on Sunday, pushing the price beneath the closing level reached at the end of last year, when financial markets were rallying following President Donald Trump’s election victory. Bitcoin soared to a record $126,251 on Oct. 6, only to begin tumbling four days later after unexpected comments on tariffs by Trump sent markets into a tailspin worldwide. “The general market is risk-off,” said Matthew Hougan, the San Francisco-based chief investment officer for Bitwise Asset Management.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on November 17, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.