Bitcoin slumps after sharp sell-off — what the drop below $78,000 means
On a turbulent trading day, Bitcoin plunged to a 10-month low below $78,000, shaking traders and prompting a fresh round of questions about the market’s resilience. The headline move captured headlines, but the story behind the price action is a tangle of macro pressures, derivatives mechanics, and shifting investor sentiment. This article unpacks why the […]
Bitcoin Network Activity Drops to 2020 Lows
Bitcoin’s network engagement has experienced dramatic contraction, with the seven-day simple moving average of active addresses plummeting to approximately 720,000—the lowest level recorded since April 2020, representing a 36% decline from November 2024’s peak of 1.126 million active addresses. This extraordinary collapse in network participation coincides with Bitcoin’s price falling below $80,000 and losing critical […]

