Bitcoin drops below $67,000 amid sell‑off and crypto pessimism
NEW YORK — Bitcoin, the world’s most traded cryptocurrency, has dropped below $67,000, hitting its lowest price in more than a year as investors sell off digital assets.
On Thursday, the price of Bitcoin fell sharply as broader financial markets weakened and traders moved money out of riskier investments. The slump pushed the global crypto market down by hundreds of billions from its peak in late 2025.
The drop under $67,000 is a big shift for Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency once reached more than $126,000 in October 2025, but selling pressure has worn down prices over recent months.
A mix of reasons is behind the slide. Some large Bitcoin holders and funds are selling their holdings, placing downward pressure on price. Analysts also…
