Has Bitcoin Bear Market Started?

Bitcoin could face further losses as historical bear market patterns raise concerns about a deeper correction. BTC has already fallen nearly 40% from its October 2025 all-time high of $126,000, recently dropping toward $74,000. The analyst noted that Bitcoin declined 84% in the 2017–18 bear market and 77% in 2021–22. Based on these historical cycles, he expects a possible 65%–70% correction in the current cycle. However, he stressed that past performance does not guarantee future price movements and Bitcoin’s bottom remains uncertain. All opinions and insights shared represent the author's own views on current market conditions.