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Why bitcoin is down 'just' 32% a year after its record high of $126,000

EXHIBIT · cdn.sanity.io
KINDNews
DIRECTION▼ Bearish
SOURCES1
ENTITIES3
STORY SIZESTANDALONE
FIRST SEEN2026-10-06 08:27 UTC
LAST UPDATE2026-10-06 08:27 UTC
STATEactive

01 THE MACHINE READ

WHY IT MATTERS.

A 32% drawdown a year after the record high confirms crypto remains in a deep bear market, but the milder decline versus past 77-85% crashes suggests selling pressure is less extreme this cycle.

Bitcoin bear market milder but still deep one year on
CATALYST TO WATCH

Any macro liquidity shift or ETF flow reversal

MAIN RISK

Further downside if past deeper drawdowns repeat

FULL DISPATCH

This shallower decline isn’t limited to the one-year anniversary. The bear market itself has been milder with past downturns seeing prices plummet 77% to 85%.

02 THE STORY SO FAR

THE RECORD, IN ORDER.

STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.

03 WHO'S INVOLVED

ENTITIES ON FILE.

CONTEXTBitcoin
AFFECTEDCrypto

04 RECEIPTS

THE SOURCE RECORD.

1 SOURCES CONFIRMED
№ 01coindeskcoindesk.com · PRIMARY2026-10-06 08:27 UTCOPEN RECEIPT →

05 PROPAGATION

WHAT THIS TOUCHES.

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