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Bitcoin Faces Volatility Amid ETF Outflows & Macro Concerns

February 25, 2026, 08:28 PM169 words10 sourcesAI-Generated · Reviewed by editorial team
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Bitcoin Faces Volatility Amid ETF Outflows & Macro Concerns

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Bitcoin is experiencing significant price volatility, marked by substantial outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs totaling $3.8 billion over the past month, including a recent $400 million single-session withdrawal. This has contributed to a $2 trillion market downturn in 140 days, with Bitcoin falling from recent highs. While a 5% surge to $66,000 occurred due to renewed ETF inflows and potential correlation with the S&P 500, the overall trend remains bearish. Analysts point to macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical tensions, and increasing credit stress as contributing factors. A key support level is identified around $65,000, with some suggesting it could represent a market bottom, though hedging activity indicates traders are preparing for further downside. The long-term holder cost basis around $38,900 is being closely watched as a potential capitulation point. Despite some oversold signals and whale accumulation, forced selling and ETF outflows continue to exert downward pressure. The market is currently reliant on retail investor demand, which is showing signs of stabilization but may not be sufficient for a sustained recovery.

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