Why Bitcoin Has Fallen Only 32% One Year After Hitting Its $126,000 Peak
A year after Bitcoin surged to an all‑time high of roughly $126,000, the cryptocurrency is now trading about 32% below that peak. While a 32% drop might look significant at first glance, it is actually a relatively mild correction when placed in the broader context of Bitcoin’s historical price swings. In previous bear markets, the digital asset has endured declines of 77% to 85%, wiping out the …
Oct. 6, 2026, 8:27 a.m.