BTC Tragedy: 70% of Investors Drowning in Red 😭📉 #CryptoChaos

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Over 70% of Bitcoin investments are underwater as prices drop, triggering record ETF volume and growing market stress.

 

Bitcoin, with the grace of a drunk ballerina, stumbled into the $80k abyss and unleashed a symphony of panic across the market. The slide turned 70% of investors into modern-day Sisyphus, pushing their capital into the depths of loss. Sentiment? A shattered mirror reflecting only despair. 🚨

The move also drove spot Bitcoin ETFs into a frenzy of trading, as if Wall Street had discovered chess and decided to play it blindfolded. Record volumes? Naturally. Who needs clarity when you can have chaos? 🎢

Bitcoin Drop Shows Large Share of Capital Underwater

Bitcoin, once a golden goose, now limped toward a seven-month low, slicing 35% off its October peak. Checkonchain’s data revealed a grim truth: over 70% of invested dollars are now in a financial purgatory. Break-even? A myth whispered by optimists in the dark. 🌑

This chart, a masterpiece of human folly, plots the USD value of every Bitcoin coin, priced at their last transaction. A collective cost basis, if you will-a ledger of regrets. Over 70% underwater. A modern parable. 📜

– _Checkmate 🟠🔑⚡☢️🛢️ (@_Checkmatey_)

Analyst James Check, a prophet of doom, noted 71.2% of Bitcoin’s realized capitalization clings to a cost basis above $86,500. A benchmark, a mirage, a cruel joke. Bitcoin’s fall below this line trapped investors like flies in amber, their losses swelling as prices drift lower. A dance of the damned. 💃🕺

This price zone now swells with volume, a crowded theater of short-term stress. A standing ovation for panic. 🎭

Market Stress Builds As Unrealized Losses Grow

Glassnode’s Relative Unrealised Loss indicator, a barometer of trader agony, spiked to 8.5%. A healthy bull run? That’s a fairy tale. This is a bear market masquerade. 🐻

A 5% threshold? A distant memory. The spike screams market reset, not mere volatility. A phoenix needs to burn first, right? 🔥

Relative Unrealised Loss: 8.5%. A number so sad it could make a robot weep. 📉

– glassnode (@glassnode)

Holders who once basked in gains now clutch coins bought at higher prices. Traders, like rats on a sinking ship, reassess or sell. A liquidity auction of desperation. 🚢

Bitcoin, in a fleeting act of mercy, bounced to $84,543. A small reprieve? Not for retail holders, who still watch the price like a horror movie. 🤯

Sentiment Sinks To Two Year Lows

Santiment reported a plunge in Bitcoin sentiment. Retail traders, now the kings of fear, spew bearish rants. Panic selling? A viral TikTok trend. 🚨

Sentiment readings hit a two-year low-since December 2023, a time when FTX was the punchline and hope was a luxury. Now, retail capitulation echoes like a ghost story. 👻

📊 Bitcoin’s sentiment has sunk to December 2023 levels. Retailers are panicking like it’s 2020 and the world is ending. Again. 🙄

– Santiment (@santimentfeed)

This fear, some argue, is a cleansing fire. Weak hands flee, leaving only the brave-or the foolish. History repeats, but never the same way. A market bottom? Maybe. Or just a deeper pit. 🕳️

ETF Volume Hits Record Levels During Market Stress

Spot Bitcoin ETFs erupted in a volcanic display of trading volume. $11.5 billion in a single day! A financial circus where everyone’s a clown. 🎪

ERUPTION in ETF volume! $11.5b in chaos. Normal? Only in crypto. 🌋

– Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas)

BlackRock’s IBIT led the charge with $8 billion in turnover, a one-man show in a sea of mediocrity. Outflows? Yes. Inflows? From fools. A balancing act of madness. 🤹

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2025-11-22 18:15