Here's the marked difference between how traders perceive a crypto dip versus a crash

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The current volatility the crypto industry is witnessing has people talking about crashes and dips, which has led to a debate about which state the market is currently in. Some believe the market has crashed with BTC shocking analysts every day with its behavior, while others think this is just another dip and people are overreacting, as usual. How terms trending across social media affect crypto According to Santiment Feed, a market intelligence platform, there is a marked difference between how traders perceive a crypto dip versus a crash. “In the former, it’s usually a simple observation that prices have gone down enough to be noticed. In the latter, a full-on crash is when things get interesting,” the platform’s post on X read. They went further by pointing out that there is no true rule-of-thumb for what should differentiate a dip vs. a crash. However, according to social data, “when traders have decided that a crash has occurred (as they did yesterday), it’s a very reliable bottom indicator.” According to a chart provided by the platform, prior to February 5, when Bitcoin dropped as low as $60k, there had only been talks of a dip across social media. When it dipped to that level, traders panicked and finally sold Thursday bags at a loss, but as soon as that happened, prices immediately rebounded. Coincidentally, or not, the term “crash” spiked across social media around the same time the rebound happened. The post from Santiment also claims that the mainstream media are often quite late to the party but never fail to call attention to the crypto “crash”, helping to get many more eyeballs on it, never mind that $BTC has already shown signs of recovery, up 13% from yesterday’s bottom. “This simply perpetuates more panic for the latecomers, and allows key stakeholders an easy path to buy from panicked retail,” the post concluded. What is a true crypto crash? The recent BTC performance has people talking about crashes and dips, but Santiment Feed’s post implies that what the industry endured, especially on February 5 when BTC touched $60k briefly, was just a dip rather than a crash, as the mainstream media would have the public believe. It is true that BTC has so far dropped about 50% from its all-time high of $126,000. However, this has been due to a multi-month bearish grind that accelerated sharply on February 5 when it dipped by over 10% in a single day. Many have compared the price action to the one triggered by the November 2022 FTX crash, even calling it Bitcoin’s worst single-day performance since the event. However, while the recent dip shocked many traders, if Santiment Feed’s post is to be considered, it qualifies less as a “crash” and just another “dip,” albeit a serious one. What would fit the profile of a crash would be the price action triggered by the FTX crash. From its peak in 2021, which was around $69,000, BTC dropped by over 70% to lows of around $16,000. This was part of a prolonged crypto winter triggered by leverage blowup, Luna/3AC’s earlier failures, and then FTX’s explosion. On the worst day, BTC dropped by about 14%, which is around the same rate it dropped on February 5, hence the comparisons. The media back then also screamed doom and gloom, almost celebrating what looked like the demise of BTC. However, they were more justified back then as things did look dire for the sector. This time is clearly different. BTC may have touched $60k, but it has since rebounded and seems to be stabilizing once more, leaving behind those who panicked and sold their holdings at a loss. Want your project in front of crypto’s top minds? Feature it in our next industry report, where data meets impact.

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Pundit to XRP Holders: I Am In Complete Shock! We Just Made History

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Sudden reversals often define key moments in the cryptocurrency market. Prices can fall sharply and destroy confidence within hours, yet strong rebounds can quickly restore optimism. This powerful contrast appeared across digital assets recently, when intense panic selling suddenly shifted into one of the fastest recoveries traders have seen in months. Market commentator Levi Rietveld captured the emotion of the moment in a widely shared video on X. He described the sequence as historic and stressed the dramatic size of both the drop and the rebound. His reaction reflected the disbelief felt across trading communities as prices moved violently within a very short period. A Record-Speed Drop and Recovery Market data shows that XRP suffered a steep one-day decline during the February 5 sell-off before rebounding sharply the next day sharply. The token fell toward the $1.14 level under heavy liquidation pressure and broader market fear. Buyers then returned aggressively, pushing price higher by roughly 20–25% as forced selling faded and liquidity stabilized. I Am In COMPLETE Shock! We Just Made HISTORY! $XRP pic.twitter.com/PPr30wBqXK — Levi | Crypto Crusaders (@LeviRietveld) February 6, 2026 Analysts described the move as a classic V-shaped recovery driven by liquidity sweeps, strong accumulation, and renewed demand from large holders. The wider crypto market followed a similar pattern, shifting from panic to relief within hours. Trading Psychology at the Extreme Events like this reveal the emotional core of crypto trading. Cascading liquidations can drive prices far below fair value in a short time. Once selling pressure ends, sidelined buyers often rush back in, creating sharp upward reversals that catch many traders off guard. Large short liquidations helped power the rebound across major cryptocurrencies, while XRP emerged as one of the strongest performers during the recovery. These rare conditions created brief but powerful trading opportunities—moments Rietveld described as historic for traders who entered near the bottom. We are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 What the “Historic” Moment Means Despite the strong emotions surrounding the move, the mechanics follow familiar crypto-cycle behavior. Macro uncertainty, regulatory delays, and broad market deleveraging helped cause the initial drop. Rapid buying and clear leverage then allowed the swift recovery. History shows that extreme swings often appear near turning points in the wider market rather than at random. February’s reversal could mark the start of renewed strength for XRP, or it could be another temporary bounce inside a volatile range. One truth remains clear. Cryptocurrency markets compress fear and excitement into very short timeframes. Traders who understand this reality—and act with discipline—shape the story that follows. Disclaimer : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial advice. The views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s opinion. Readers are urged to do in-depth research before making any investment decisions. Any action taken by the reader is strictly at their own risk. Times Tabloid is not responsible for any financial losses. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News The post Pundit to XRP Holders: I Am In Complete Shock! We Just Made History appeared first on Times Tabloid .

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CryptoQuant Breaks Down Current Bear Market Signals

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The crypto market is currently in a bearish season, as confirmed by on-chain indicators. Demand has waned, liquidity is tightening, and technical structure shows downside risk. The market research firm CryptoQuant has released a detailed assessment of the bear cycle, explaining just how much the bears have dominated. BTC Falls Below 365-Day MA According to the report, the CryptoQuant Bull Score Index, which hovered around 80 (the bullish territory) as bitcoin (BTC) peaked at $126,000 in early October, is now sitting at zero. The index entered bearish territory after the October 10 liquidation event, which resulted in $19 billion in losses. BTC was still trading around $110,000 at the time; as the asset’s price hit $75,000, the index fell to zero. At the time of writing, data from CoinMarketCap showed BTC changing hands below $68,000, with a 24-hour decline of at least 7%. Bitcoin’s price has declined 23% since it fell below its 365-day moving average (MA) on November 12, 2025. The last time BTC fell below this metric was in March 2022. Analysts say the asset’s current performance is worse than the early 2022 bear phase. With technical structure confirming downside risk, BTC has fallen below the lower band of the Traders’ On-chain Realized Price. The level acted as the ultimate support during the bull market. The next support zone now lies between $70,000 and $60,000. Demand Weakens, Liquidity Tightens Amid the downturn in prices, spot and institutional demand have remained weak. The Coinbase Bitcoin Price Premium has been negative since mid-October, indicating weaker demand in the U.S. than in the rest of the world. Furthermore, the U.S. spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) market is witnessing a reversal in demand. This time last year, the products had loaded up more than 46,000 BTC; however, they are now net sellers, having offloaded about 15,000 BTC so far. Their sales have created a demand gap of more than 50,000 BTC, contributing to selling pressure. In the last four months, Bitcoin’s spot demand annual growth has fallen 93% from 1.1 million to 77,000 BTC. This shows that most of this cycle’s demand growth has passed. On the liquidity front, the 60-day growth of Tether’s (USDT) market cap has turned negative (-$133 million) for the first time since October 2023. The stablecoin’s expansion peaked at $15.9 billion in late October 2025. The reversal is typical of bear market cycles. The post CryptoQuant Breaks Down Current Bear Market Signals appeared first on CryptoPotato .

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Bitcoin MVRV Falls Into 0–10% Zone — Is A Recovery Underway?

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The Bitcoin price displayed a staggering show of bearish pressure over the week. As the premier cryptocurrency lost its footing around the $84,000 support level, it entered a slippery slide, reaching approximately $60,000. Currently, the market is in recovery mode, with its price rising again to $70,000. Interestingly, a recent on-chain evaluation has emerged, lending more credence to expectations of a price rebound. Related Reading: Bitcoin Sentiment Worst Since 2022 Bear As Price Crash Continues MVRV Data Reveals Bitcoin Market Is Under ‘Severe Stress’ In a QuickTake post on CryptoQuant, popular market analyst Darkfost postulates that the recent Bitcoin price action has given an apparently strong buy signal. This is based on data from the Bitcoin: MVRV Percentile – Current Cycle (0-100%) indicator. For context, this metric shows where Bitcoin’s current MVRV ratio ranks in the ongoing cycle, relative to all past values. This serves as a means to identify whether the market is historically undervalued or overheated. According to Darkfost, the MVRV sits within the 0 to 10 % percentile. This is a notably low level for the present Bitcoin cycle, seeing as the MVRV has held higher levels than the current value for more than 90% of this cycle’s period. Practically, readings around this level indicate that the majority of Bitcoin holders are doing so with minimal unrealized profits, or even outright losses, compared to their cost bases. This is often a telltale sign that the Bitcoin market has experienced a period of extreme stress, accompanied by multiple liquidations and investor exhaustion. However, this period is only part of a broader cyclical trend. Darkfost explains that the Bitcoin market (like other big assets) tends to enter overheated phases, followed by corrections, and then overstressed phases, which have often preceded bullish recoveries. Notably, transitions out of the 0–10% MVRV range have often been followed by price stabilization and eventual upwards movement. On the other hand, the 90% zone often represents overheated market conditions, which precedes heavy profit-taking activity and subsequent correction. Although MVRV data alone does not singularly confirm that the Bitcoin price would achieve a full-scale recovery, it indicates strong potential for a positive momentum boost to reclaim key valuation levels. Related Reading: Analyst Who Predicted XRP’s 600% Rally Forecasts The Bottom And A Target Of $10 Bitcoin Price Overview As of press time, Bitcoin trades for approximately $67,855. According to CoinMarketCap data, the world’s leading cryptocurrency has recovered by more than 4.00% over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, the daily trading volume is down by 38.16% and valued at $88.37 billion. Featured image from Pexels, chart from Tradingview

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