Bitcoin News Today: Institutional Exhaustion and Broader Economic Concerns Push Bitcoin Down to Lowest Point in 7 Months
- Bitcoin fell to a 7-month low below $95,000 amid profit-taking, institutional outflows, and macroeconomic uncertainty, mirroring a 5.8% drop in the CoinDesk 20 index. - Market fear intensified as the Fear & Greed Index hit 10 (lowest since Feb 2025), while MicroStrategy's rumored Bitcoin sales sparked panic despite CEO Saylor's denial. - Institutional fatigue and liquidity declines ($766M→$535.2M) raised correction risks, though Harvard's $443M IBIT investment signaled growing crypto acceptance amid vola
Bitcoin Sinks to Lowest Point in 7 Months as Crypto Market Suffers From Risk-Off Mood
On Friday, Bitcoin dropped below $95,000 for the first time in seven months, deepening a decline fueled by profit-taking, institutional withdrawals, and ongoing economic uncertainty. This fall reflected a broader slump across digital assets, with the CoinDesk 20 index shedding 5.8% over the past week.
The downturn intensified as investors moved funds into safer investments, worried about inflated values in risk-heavy sectors, especially technology shares.
"This selloff is the result of long-term holders taking profits, institutional money exiting, macroeconomic instability, and the liquidation of leveraged long positions," explained Jake Kennis, senior research analyst at Nansen, in an
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The recent decline has also sparked worries about waning institutional enthusiasm.
Despite the prevailing bearish mood, some major investors are making calculated moves.
The next critical challenge for Bitcoin will be whether it can hold above $95,000—a threshold last reached in early March. With economic uncertainty lingering and liquidity still tight, analysts warn that prices could fall further unless buying interest returns.
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