Crypto crumbles as anniversary of flash crash nears
It was October 10, 2025, when bitcoin plunged from about $122,000 to $105,000, with much of the decline occurring within minutes.
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Summary
- Bitcoin fell 4% to about a one-month low near $80,000, with the rest of the sector showing even steeper declines.
- This week’s fast drop comes ahead of Saturday’s one-year anniversary of last year’s flash crash.
- Rising oil prices and interest rates are also negative catalysts.

