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TRX Bitcoin down 32% a year after record high of $126,000
CoinDesk reports bitcoin is down 'just' 32% one year after its record high of $126,000, and that the current bear market has been milder than past downturns.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
1 independent source group across 1 post · evidence score 60/100. How labels work
Market around the story
| Asset | Price at first report | 6h before | 1h before | 1h after | 6h after | 1h move vs normal | 24h volume vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | $85,572 | −0.07% | +0.33% | +0.51% | +0.86% | 1.4σ | 0.9× |
Returns are measured from the moment the story first appeared. “vs normal” compares the move with the asset's typical hourly move over the previous 30 days.
What the sources claim
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Bitcoin is down 32% a year after reaching a record high of $126,000. BTC
“Why bitcoin is down 'just' 32% a year after its record high of $126,000”
CoinDesk -
Past downturns saw prices plummet 77% to 85%, making the current bear market milder. BTC
“past downturns seeing prices plummet 77% to 85%”
CoinDesk
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Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-10-06 08:30 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.