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Bitcoin data forecast the drop to $98,000 as key supports failed to generate hefty buying from bulls, and futures traders saw their long positions liquidated.

The most influential crypto events of 2025 included sweeping regulatory moves, ecosystem expansion and the rise of new onchain trends.

A pre-Christmas Fed rate cut could boost spending, shift bond yields, lift risk assets and increase demand for crypto.

Bitcoin and crypto market sentiment hit seven-month lows, with the BTC price still above $100,000, while gold and silver received a post-shutdown boost.

Unknown whales continue to increase their Ether exposure as technical indicators suggest a short-term ETH price rally to $4,000.

Bitcoin whales doubled down on their BTC purchases, but long-term holder selling and resistance above $106,000 curtailed a potential recovery to $110,000.

Bitcoin’s momentum loss continues as long-term holders add to market selling pressure and rising US dollar strength leads investors to reduce their exposure to risk.

Data shows that BTC’s “average annual returns have gradually declined, with no peaks at all in the last cycle, confirming the hypothesis that Bitcoin's risk/return structure has changed.”