Investor fears trigger Bitcoin sell-off

Cryptocurrency investor jitters have seen Bitcoin’s value dive-bomb
back to around $90,000 – wiping out a year of highs that saw the
world’s largest cryptocurrency peak at $125,000 in October

BITCOIN ($1000s, closing prices)

A S O N D J 2025 F M A M J J A S O N

130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50

12 MONTHS OF GAINS

NOV 9, 2024
SURPASSES
$80K FOR
FIRST TIME
$80,474.19

OCT 5, 2025
$124,752.53

NOV 17, 2025
$95,061.10

INVESTORS BELIEVE VALUE
COULD FREE-FALL TO $80K

REASON FOR DECLINE: Investors cashing in Bitcoin profits, fear of
bursting AI bubble and concerns for market dependence on handful
of tech giants are leading to jittery investors dialling back their
exposure to speculative assets like cryptocurrencies

Sources: Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance 
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