American regulations are hitting the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin with the lowest price in 2 years
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After midnight, the rate dropped to 60.1 thousand. dollars, and a few hours later it partially rebounded to around 65,000. hole. The declines are part of a broader trend – at the same time, there is a sharp sale of shares of American technology companies on global markets, which additionally weighs on riskier assets such as cryptocurrencies.
Regulations and politics scare cryptocurrencies
The situation in the US is also fueling market anxiety. After a spectacular rally that took bitcoin to 100,000 in December 2024. dollars, and in October 2025 to a historical maximum of over 127,000. dollars, there is not much left. CNBC points out that the bill, supported by Donald Trump and intended to clarify the rules for trading in digital assets, is stuck in the Senate. This maintains regulatory uncertainty and discourages some investors from returning to the market.
“In our opinion, this steady sell-off indicates that traditional investors are losing interest and overall pessimism towards cryptocurrencies is growing.” – said Deutsche Bank analyst Marion Laboure, quoted by CNBC.
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Technical signals worsen sentiment around Bitcoin
Technical indicators are also worrying. CryptoQuant analysts note that “Bitcoin broke its 365-day moving average for the first time since March 2022 and is down 23% in the 83 days since — a worse performance than the bear market in early 2022.” These types of signals are often interpreted as a sign of further market weakness.
The declines are not limited only to bitcoin. Ethereum lost 29% this week, and over 40% over the month. Solana dropped to $78 on Thursday, a 33% discount. within a week. The wide wave of sell-off shows that the current correction is affecting the entire cryptocurrency sector, and investors are becoming increasingly cautious about risky assets.
