{"id":42678,"date":"2025-08-18T10:16:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T10:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=42678"},"modified":"2025-08-18T10:16:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T10:16:58","slug":"bitcoin-drops-below-115k-amid-wave-of-profit-taking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=42678","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Drops Below $115K Amid Wave of Profit-Taking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen more than 7% dipping below $115,000, since hitting its all-time high of over $124,000, as traders booked in over $3.5 billion of realized profits across the weekend, according to Glassnode data. <\/p>\n<p>Saturday alone saw $3.3 billion in profit taking, the largest single-day figure since mid-July and one of the highest in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>For most of this year, profit has been realized almost daily, with only around 10 sessions showing net losses. The trend reflects BTC\u2019s steady climb from $90,000 at the start of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Since hitting a low of $76,000 in April, profit taking has accelerated, especially as the $100,000 milestone triggered renewed selling pressure.<\/p>\n<p>This latest downturn follows bitcoin\u2019s all-time high of $124,000 earlier in August. Each correction this year from all-time highs, has been smaller than the last, suggesting more resilience as the market matures: January\u2019s drawdown reached 30%, May\u2019s was 12%, July\u2019s 9%, and August\u2019s pullback now sits at 8%.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/08\/18\/metaplanet-expands-bitcoin-treasury-by-775-btc-assets-outweigh-debt-18-fold\">Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Treasury by 775 BTC, Assets Outweigh Debt 18-Fold<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen more than 7% dipping below $115,000, since hitting its all-time high of over $124,000, as traders booked in over $3.5 billion of realized profits across the weekend, according to Glassnode data. Saturday alone saw $3.3 billion in profit taking, the largest single-day figure since mid-July and one of the highest in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-42678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}