Bitcoin (BTC) Price Decline Hits 50% Below Record High

Published on 6/5/2026

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Decline Hits 50% Below Record High

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Bitcoin (BTC) is projected to close the week over 15% lower, driven by a recent sale of holdings by Strategy, a crypto treasury company. As of now, BTC is trading at approximately $62,500, down 50% from its all-time high of $126,000 reached in September 2025. This decline has occurred over ten months, and BTC is now just above the $60,000 threshold. Factors contributing to this downward trend include pressure on tech stocks and changes in investor focus towards AI stocks and upcoming IPOs.

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