18 October 2025
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Bitcoin Price Dips to $103,000 Amid Ongoing Market Volatility
The Bitcoin price recently experienced a flash crash, dropping from $109,300 to $103,000. This decline has sparked discussions about its future trajectory.
Market Analysis
- This situation is being compared to past crashes, but experts highlight key differences.
- Unlike the COVID crash or May 2021 downturn, current global assets like stocks and gold remain stable.
- VirtualBacon attributes the crypto market's challenges to a unique credit event rather than macroeconomic issues.
- Despite volatility, Bitcoin's fundamentals are considered healthy, with it bouncing off the 20-week moving average.
- Until Bitcoin closes below $100,000, this is viewed as a correction within a bull market.
Potential Recovery
- October typically sees fluctuation, while November and December favor altcoin rallies.
- Macroeconomic factors, including expected rate cuts, are turning bullish.
- Bitcoin is expected to consolidate between $110,000 and $125,000, with potential for altcoin season if it breaks above $125,000-$130,000.
- Contrasting views exist, with some experts predicting early bear market stages.
Currently, Bitcoin has recovered slightly to around $106,620 after the recent drop.