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Home»Bitcoin»Bitcoin market cap drops as traders predict deeper losses

Bitcoin market cap drops as traders predict deeper losses

Bitcoin By Gavin23/02/2026
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Bitcoin dropped below $65,000 at the weekend and then stabilized on Monday, as traders increased their wagers in the Polymarket prediction market that Bitcoin’s decline would continue.

Bitcoins (BTCThe’settle below $55,000 climbed Polymarket: 72% of the $1.2 million volume.

The odds for these bets are 61% and 50%, respectively, while the trading volumes, $170,000 and $1.4m, is also bearish.

At the time this article was written, odds that Bitcoin will drop below $55,000 increased by 14%. Source: Polymarket

Bitcoin fell briefly below $65,000 Sunday, before recovering and reaching around $65,900 as of the writing. according TradingView is a source of data.

Bitcoin’s market cap also slid to roughly $1.31 trillion, dropping behind the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and falling to 15th globally amid the ongoing crypto market rout, according 8marketcap.

Bitcoin’s Market Cap is Down 25% Year-on-Year

Bitcoin’s market cap has declined by approximately $440 billion in the past year. This is about one-quarter of its original value. The price dropped from $90,000 to around $84,000.

Crypto market cap fell by $760 Billion, 24.5%. according to CoinGecko data.

Bitcoin now sits between the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) in market cap rankings. Source: 8marketcap

BTC, which is currently valued at $65,900 has seen a gain of roughly 22 percent over the last five years. This volatility shows the asset and raises questions regarding its use as a hedge against inflation.

Some people think that $55,000 is the maximum amount. “ultimate market bottom”

The expectations of traders that Bitcoin may drop under $55,000 are in line with those expressed by analysts, major institutions and market platforms.

Standard Chartered analysts at Standard Chartered’s project BTC could fall to $50,000 CryptoQuant estimates that $55,000 could be the threshold for a possible recovery towards $100,000. “ultimate market bottom.”

CryptoQuant announced on Monday that Tether USDt is (USDTThe market was experiencing extreme liquidity strain, similar to the bottom of 2022.

Source: CryptoQuant

CryptoQuant reported on Saturday that the stablecoin flows show a declining marginal purchasing power. The net USDT exchange inflows have fallen sharply, from an all-time high of 616 million USDTs in November 2025 down to only $27 million.

Related: Binance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool

“This contraction indicates reduced liquidity ready to be deployed into crypto markets,” In a Cointelegraph report, the company stated that it had received a new product.

Analysts have highlighted Bitcoin’s potential long-term worth despite the bearish outlook. Advocate Pierre Rochard described It is the “most undervalued asset in the world” Post on X Sunday.

Bitcoin Price, Market Capitalization, Predictions, Polymarket, Prediction Markets
Source: Coinbase

In a Coinbase poll, about 70% institutional investors were found to be involved. view Bitcoin as undervalued When priced between $85,000 to $95,000, it continues to underperform precious metals or stocks.

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