{"id":52010,"date":"2025-10-13T07:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T07:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crypto-globe.com\/?p=52010"},"modified":"2025-10-13T07:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T07:12:52","slug":"why-did-the-cryptocurrency-market-crash-and-what-lessons-can-be-learned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crypto-globe.com\/en\/why-did-the-cryptocurrency-market-crash-and-what-lessons-can-be-learned\/","title":{"rendered":"Why did the cryptocurrency market crash, and what lessons can be learned?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Friday’s sell-off in the financial markets also affected cryptocurrencies. Although US President Donald Trump was the trigger, the real causes lie deeper\u2014in a combination of technical factors, low liquidity, and investor nervousness. The cryptocurrency market has once again shown how quickly sentiment can change when macroeconomic uncertainty meets overleveraged positions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bitcoin created a triple top<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bitcoin<\/a> failed to capitalize on its third attempt to break through to all-time highs (ATH) and technically created a so-called triple top \u2013 a strong bearish signal from a technical analysis perspective. Friday, October 10, 2025, brought record liquidations worth $16.7 billion, of which $4.7 billion was attributable to long Bitcoin positions alone. This was probably the largest forced closure in the history of cryptocurrencies, which also significantly affected investor psychology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The price subsequently rebounded from support around $102,000, close to the 200-day moving average. However, how long this rebound will last remains to be seen. According to analysts<\/a> at Glassnode, more experienced traders are focusing on protecting capital and limiting exposure in the derivatives markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What can we learn from the crash?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The combination of the so-called “black swan” and market fragility has come to the fore.<\/strong> Some altcoins on smaller exchanges have virtually lost their value, showing how vulnerable the entire crypto<\/a> ecosystem remains. Therefore, it is crucial to focus on assets with higher resilience\u2014quality stocks, gold, or bitcoin itself. Although these fluctuate, they do not fall by tens of percent in a single day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to data from Glassnode<\/a>, liquidity is the fundamental protection against such declines. Investors should consider it one of the main parameters when building a portfolio\u2014because without it, even a minor correction can turn into a disaster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Friday’s sell-off in the financial markets also affected cryptocurrencies. Although US President Donald Trump was the trigger, the real causes lie deeper\u2014in a combination of technical factors, low liquidity, and investor nervousness. The cryptocurrency market has once again shown how quickly sentiment can change when macroeconomic uncertainty meets overleveraged positions. Bitcoin created a triple top […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52003,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[99,93],"class_list":["post-52010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-crypto","tag-bitcoin-en","tag-cryptocurrencies"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t