CMC Market Pulse: Equities Roll Over
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Market Overview 📉
*Data as of 6:45 AM UTC on December 19, 2025.
Bitcoin (BTC) ended the week down 5.90%, while Ethereum (ETH) underperformed, falling 10.1% in the same period. Total crypto market cap fell 6.69% to close the week at $2.93T, down from $3.14T in the week prior.
Similar to the weeks since the 10/10 crash, liquidations continued to stay muted, with most days seeing less than $300M in liquidations. Likewise, funding rates maintained under sub-10% levels, reflecting a generally bearish stance on the market.
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