Why the bitcoin sell-off may not be the start of a crypto winter

Bitcoin and Ethereum fell on Monday, as the recent sell-off in cryptocurrencies resumed. Bitcoin tumbled sharply and was last seen about $86,273.68 at around 7:30 a.m. in London on Monday, a slide of about 5.5%. Ethereum dropped more than 6.5% in early trade, to reach $2831.95. Solana had fallen almost 7.7%, and was last seen at $126.75, while other ...

Retail investors who piled into Michael Saylor’s grand Bitcoin experiment are paying a heavy price. Strategy Inc. — the company once hailed for wrapping crypto exposure into a public stock — is scrambling to calm markets after its shares plunged more than 60% from recent highs, amid a sweeping digital-currency rout. On Monday, Strategy said it had created a ...

Bitcoin and companies tied to cryptocurrencies extended a nearly two-month swoon Monday, tracking with a broader market sell-off in technology companies that many see as overvalued. Bitcoin slid 6.5% after being down nearly 12% earlier in the day, settling in just above $85,000. The most-traded cryptocurrency is down about 33% since hitting a record ...