Bitcoin briefly fell to $72,000, marking a 15-month low and extending recent losses. The world’s largest cryptocurrency continues its downward trend, having lost over 40% from its October 2025 peak. Today (Feb 4, 2026), Bitcoin declined 5.4% to $72,047 — its weakest level since November 6, 2024, the day after Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential re-election. Solana dropped 7.01%, Cardano fell 3.40%, and Ethereum slid 6.29%.
Bitcoin Drops to $72,000 — 15-Month Low
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