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Crypto Market Dips Sharply : What’s Behind Today’s Drop ?
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Crypto Market Dips Sharply : What’s Behind Today’s Drop ?

Crypto market in turmoil: Bitcoin and altcoins facing significant drops. With tense macroeconomic news and weak technical signals, investors are skeptical. Is a major reversal looming or just a market correction? Let's analyze the situation.

Written by Hugo Le follézou

Translated on May 28, 2025 at 10:38 by Sarah

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Headwinds hit the crypto market

Several significant events have contributed to shaking the crypto market in recent days. Firstly, the announcement of Trump Media’s $2.5 billion plan plan to build a Bitcoin treasury has sparked mixed reactions among investors. While some see it as a sign of growing cryptocurrency adoption, others remain cautious due to uncertainty surrounding the actual intentions of the American president.

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Simultaneously, more negative events have also weighed on the general sentiment. The shutdown in March of the Russian exchange platform Garantex, which continues to launder funds via Tornado Cash despite US sanctions, illustrates the persistent challenges in terms of regulation and security in the crypto ecosystem. Similarly, the recent delistings of 33 tokens by Gate.io and 4 tokens by Coinbase led to sharp price drops. This reflects the turbulence some industry players are facing.

Consolidation or the start of a bearish cycle ?

Facing these news, the overall crypto market has experienced significant volatility in recent hours. After reaching a peak of $3.43 trillion, the total market capitalization retreated to $3.38 trillion, remaining stuck below this key resistance level. This consolidation phase reflects some investor hesitation, waiting for clearer signals on the market’s future direction.

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Likewise, Bitcoin, despite briefly surpassing $110,000, struggles to hold above it, reflecting a lack of conviction among buyers. Moreover, the altcoin Monero dropped by 13% in 24 hours, ending its recent upward trend. These divergent movements illustrate the current fragility of investor sentiment.

Is it time to buy on Bitget amid the decline ?

While the downturn in the crypto market raises legitimate concerns, it could also pave the way for new opportunities for savvy investors. Indeed, identified support levels, like $3.31 trillion for total capitalization or $106,265 for Bitcoin, could represent interesting buying zones in case of a rebound.

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Similarly, a bullish breakthrough of the key resistance at $3.43 trillion could trigger a new rally. It would help to recover recent losses. Finally, a recovery of Monero from its $348 support could signal a favorable trend reversal for this altcoin.

Although the current crypto market decline raises questions, it does not erase the long-term prospects for the sector. As always, investors’ ability to seize opportunities offered by volatility will be crucial in successfully navigating through these turbulences.

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Hugo Le follézou

Hugo Le follézou

Passionate about the crypto world, he explores the blockchain ecosystem to extract the most essential insights. With his expertise in SEO and web writing, he transforms news and technical analysis into clear, engaging, and impactful content. His goal? To help investors better understand the opportunities and challenges of the crypto market.

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