{"id":63958,"date":"2025-12-17T10:31:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63958"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:31:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:31:52","slug":"pi-networks-pi-price-finally-rebounds-bitcoin-btc-struggles-at-86k-market-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63958","title":{"rendered":"Pi Network\u2019s (PI) Price Finally Rebounds, Bitcoin (BTC) Struggles at $86K: Market Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s inability to stage a notable recovery continued in the past 24 hours ,as the asset was stopped at $88,000 and pushed south by around two grand.<\/p>\n<p>Most larger-cap altcoins are quite sluggish, with ETH slipping to $2,900, while XRP has defended the $1.90 support.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Falls to $86K<\/h2>\n<p>Recall that just a week ago, before and after the Fed\u2019s decision to lower the interest rates, BTC\u2019s price was riding high as it challenged $94,500 on a couple of occasions. However, the subsequent rejections, especially the second one, brought a lot of pain and uncertainty for the asset.<\/p>\n<p>It first fell to $90,000 but managed to defend that level by the end of the business week and during most of the weekend. It slipped to $88,000 on Sunday but quickly rebounded to $90,000.<\/p>\n<p>The landscape changed for the worse on Monday afternoon when bitcoin suddenly <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/what-really-caused-crypto-markets-to-dump-by-140-billion-in-hours\/\">plunged<\/a> by more than four grand to just over $85,000. It rebounded to $88,000 yesterday but was <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-btc-collapses-to-85k-aster-aster-crashes-by-12-market-watch\/\">stopped<\/a> there and now struggles to remain above $86,000.<\/p>\n<p>Its market capitalization has declined further to $1.720 trillion, while its dominance over the alts stands at just under 57%.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423488\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423488 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD Dec 17. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1024x507.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1536x761.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-90x45.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-150x74.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1600x793.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1400x694.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1200x594.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-1000x495.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-900x446.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-800x396.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-700x347.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-500x248.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-400x198.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-200x99.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-4-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD Dec 17. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>PI Rebounds, ASTER Dumps<\/h2>\n<p>As mentioned above, the larger-cap alts are quite stable on a daily scale, with little to no fireworks. ETH is slightly in the red to just over $2,900, XRP has remained above $1.90, and BNB stands at $860. BCH and XMR have posted the most substantial gains, while CC and TAO have dropped the most.<\/p>\n<p>ASTER leads once again on the losing side, with another 8.5% decline in the past 24 hours. PUMP and ENA follow suit. In contrast, NIGHT has gained 6%, followed by SKY and PI, both of which have marked 4% increases. Pi Network\u2019s native token dipped below $0.20 yesterday but now sits inches above that line.<\/p>\n<p>The total crypto market cap has lost another $30 billion overnight and is close to breaking below the $3 trillion level.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423489\" style=\"width: 1879px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423489 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012.png\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency Market Overview Dec 17. Source: QuantifyCrypto\" width=\"1879\" height=\"860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012.png 1879w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1024x469.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1536x703.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-90x41.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-150x69.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1600x732.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1400x641.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1200x549.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-1000x458.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-900x412.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-800x366.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-700x320.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-600x275.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-500x229.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-400x183.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-200x92.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-17-121012-100x46.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1879px) 100vw, 1879px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cryptocurrency Market Overview Dec 17. Source: QuantifyCrypto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pi-networks-pi-price-finally-rebounds-bitcoin-btc-struggles-at-86k-market-watch\/\">Pi Network\u2019s (PI) Price Finally Rebounds, Bitcoin (BTC) Struggles at $86K: Market Watch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s inability to stage a notable recovery continued in the past 24 hours ,as the asset was stopped at $88,000 and pushed south by around two grand. Most larger-cap altcoins are quite sluggish, with ETH slipping to $2,900, while XRP has defended the $1.90 support. BTC Falls to $86K Recall that just a week ago, [&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-63958","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\/63958","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=63958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}