Bitcoin fell below the $77,000 mark and briefly touched $76,000 during overnight trading as institutional selling intensified across digital asset markets. The decline marked one of Bitcoin’s steepest short-term corrections of 2026 and triggered widespread liquidations across crypto derivatives exchanges. Market data from major trading platforms showed Bitcoin falling more than 8% within 24 hours before stabilizing slightly above the $76,000 level. The broader crypto market also moved sharply lower, with Ethereum declining below $3,400 while several large-cap altcoins posted double-digit percentage losses during the ... (full story)