{"id":9982,"date":"2025-01-28T00:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T00:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=9982"},"modified":"2025-01-28T00:47:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T00:47:00","slug":"why-is-crypto-down-today-will-crypto-recover-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=9982","title":{"rendered":"Why Is Crypto Down Today? Will Crypto Recover Again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>As DeepSeek AI and pre-FOMC anxiety rip the crypto market, retail is asking why is crypto down Today? And, when will crypto recover?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a tough 24 hours for crypto traders. Bitcoin <\/p>\n<style>\n    .cwp-coin-chart svg path {\n        stroke-width: 0.65 !important;\n    }<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<p>    <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-container\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\" id=\"coin_widget_id_6798271992148\"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- name of the coin in the text --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-wrapper\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-holder \" style=\"background:#e0e0e0;\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-label \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- popup with basic info about the coin --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-wrapper \" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\" style=\"\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-holder\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-name\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-symbol\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-price\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-title\">Price<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-value\"><\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                            <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\"><\/span><br \/>\n                        <\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-title\">Volume in 24h<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-value\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <!-- <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\">\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\">?<\/span> \n                    <\/span>                     --><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-chart\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-title\">Price 7d<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-container\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span>           <\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p> tumbled to an intraday low of $97,750 before bouncing back above the crucial $100,000 mark.<\/p>\n<p>This sharp drop erased<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/bitcoin-plunges-below-100k-before-staging-a-recovery-90b-erased-from-crypto-market-in-24-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$90 billion<\/a> from the crypto market\u2019s valuation, leaving many wondering what\u2019s behind the sell-off and whether the market can recover.<\/p>\n<p>Is this the start of a bearish phase, or just another shakeout typical of the crypto market\u2019s cycles?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why is Crypto Going Down? Market Maker Fakeout Games Amid Pre-FOMC Anxiety<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been in crypto long enough, you\u2019ll recognize the familiar volatility pattern ahead of major economic events.<\/p>\n<p>With the Federal Reserve\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/fomc-interest-rates-decision-2025-what-it-means-for-crypto\/\">FOMC meeting<\/a> just days away, market makers (MMs) seize the opportunity to capitalize on uncertainty. By engineering a liquidity sweep, they\u2019ve managed to trigger over $900 million in <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptotimes.io\/2025\/01\/27\/crypto-liquidation-nearly-hits-1b-as-bitcoin-dips-below-100k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">liquidations<\/a>, wiping out long positions across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s drop below $100K looks like a classic move to shake out weak hands and entice retail shorting. These MMs thrive on volatility, and pre-FOMC jitters give them the perfect environment to reset positions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you were paying attention yesterday to my feed you will now understand nobody sold Bitcoin or crypto. Exchanges sold crypto using Market Makers to remove leverage traders. If you see any accounts saying people dumped Bitcoin, or &#8220;Bitcoin dumped&#8221;, unfollow them, they have no\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MartyParty (@martypartymusic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/martypartymusic\/status\/1883894966801268791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">January 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Add in seasonal factors like tax-related sell-offs, and you\u2019ve got the perfect storm. However, the fundamentals for crypto haven\u2019t changed\u2014if anything, they\u2019re more bullish than ever \u2013 if you wanted a pro-crypto Trump Presidency, you got it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/mark-cuban-ponders-creating-a-meme-coin-akin-to-trump-coin-with-proceeds-to-pay-of-us-national-debt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Cuban Ponders Creating A Meme Coin Akin To TRUMP Coin With Proceeds To Pay Of US Debt<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>DeepSeek AI: FUD or Real Risk?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>On top of the FOMC anxiety, a new narrative has entered the market: <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/crypto-crashing-today-deepseek-crashes-us-stock-market\/\">China\u2019s DeepSeek AI.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This low-cost, high-efficiency AI competitor has rattled U.S. tech markets, with Nvidia and Qualcomm stocks dropping by 4% and Nasdaq futures slipping by 2-3%.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: This is not a memecoin.<\/p>\n<p>This is Nvidia, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24NVDA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">$NVDA<\/a>, the most valuable company in the world before today.<\/p>\n<p>It is down 17%.<\/p>\n<p>It lost $560 billion in market cap today so far, the largest in market history. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oh85aMY7uJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/oh85aMY7uJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unusual_whales\/status\/1883956390445887993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">January 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>AI-focused crypto projects like Render <\/p>\n<style>\n    .cwp-coin-chart svg path {\n        stroke-width: 0.65 !important;\n    }<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<p>    <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-container\" data-id=\"rndr-render-token\" id=\"coin_widget_id_67982719922ab\"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- name of the coin in the text --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-wrapper\" data-id=\"rndr-render-token\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-holder \" style=\"background:#e0e0e0;\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\" data-id=\"rndr-render-token\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-label \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        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<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                            <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\"><\/span><br \/>\n                        <\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-title\">Volume in 24h<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-value\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <!-- <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\">\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\">?<\/span> \n                    <\/span>                     --><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-chart\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-title\">Price 7d<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-container\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span>           <\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p> and Fetch.ai <\/p>\n<style>\n    .cwp-coin-chart svg path {\n        stroke-width: 0.65 !important;\n    }<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<p>    <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-container\" data-id=\"fetch-ai\" id=\"coin_widget_id_67982719923b4\"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- name of the coin in the text --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-wrapper\" data-id=\"fetch-ai\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-holder \" style=\"background:#e0e0e0;\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\" data-id=\"fetch-ai\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-label \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- popup with basic info about the coin --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-wrapper \" data-id=\"fetch-ai\" style=\"\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-holder\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-name\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-symbol\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-price\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-title\">Price<\/span><br \/>\n                    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             <span class=\"cwp-graph-title\">Price 7d<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-container\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span>           <\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p> saw losses of over 10% in the wake of this tech sector volatility.<\/p>\n<p>But let\u2019s be clear\u2014this has little to do with Bitcoin or the broader crypto market. The DeepSeek narrative is mostly FUD, creating a knee-jerk reaction in correlated markets.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no evidence this development directly impacts blockchain technology or the long-term prospects for digital assets, and these price moves reflect the increased correlation between crypto markets and US tech stocks as the crypto market institutionalizes and matures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/presales\/these-are-the-best-cryptos-to-buy-for-mega-gains-in-2025\/\">These Are The Best Cryptos To Buy For Mega Gains In 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>When Will Crypto Recover? Bullish Fundamentals Remain Unchanged Since Last Week<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Despite the short-term noise, Bitcoin\u2019s core fundamentals remain rock solid and are going according to halving cycles (there are still over 100 days left in this run based on historical trends).<\/p>\n<p>Beyond this, institutional confidence has remained high since Bitcoin ETFs launched last year. MicroStrategy <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/saylor-buys-bitcoin-and-youre-scared-anon-will-crypto-go-up\/\">just bought more Bitcoin<\/a>, signaling that big players are still bullish. And <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/presales\/sec-solana-etf-decision-could-trigger-sol-price-explosion-best-solana-coin-to-buy\/\">Solana ETFs<\/a> could be coming to bolster SOL price sooner than you think.<\/p>\n<p>Not to mention, Trump is already empowering the next phase of the bull run, namely the <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/what-is-stargate-ai-trump-launches-500-billion-ai-infrastructure-package-best-meme-coin-to-buy-now\/\">$500Bn Stargate AI<\/a> stimulus (<a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/ai-agent-crypto\/\">load up on AI crypto now!<\/a>) and a <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/trump-buys-ethereum-but-american-coin-reserve-favors-solana-whats-the-best-new-crypto-to-buy-in-2025\/\">US Coin Reserve<\/a> beckoning nation-state adoption.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, it\u2019s important to remember that short-term volatility like this is normal in crypto, especially during risk-off periods like the pre-FOMC.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197590\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1491\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27.png 1491w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27-83x40.png 83w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTC.D_2025-01-27_23-41-27-50x23.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1491px) 100vw, 1491px\"><\/p>\n<p>(<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTC.D\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bitcoin Dominance<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Market makers are likely using this dip to accumulate Bitcoin and other major altcoins while retail traders panic. With Bitcoin dominance climbing to 58.3% and altcoins capitulating harder, smart money is positioning for the next leg up.<\/p>\n<p>The long-term outlook for Bitcoin and crypto remains firmly bullish. Don\u2019t let the noise shake your conviction\u2014this dip is more opportunity than obstacle.<\/p>\n<p><b>EXPLORE:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-coinbase-listings\/\"><b>15 New &amp; Upcoming Coinbase Listings to Watch in 2025<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener nofollow nofollow\"><b>Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/why-is-crypto-down-today-will-crypto-recover\/\">Why Is Crypto Down Today? Will Crypto Recover Again?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As DeepSeek AI and pre-FOMC anxiety rip the crypto market, retail is asking why is crypto down Today? And, when will crypto recover? It\u2019s been a tough 24 hours for crypto traders. Bitcoin Price Volume in 24h Price 7d tumbled to an intraday low of $97,750 before bouncing back above the crucial $100,000 mark. This [&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-9982","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\/9982","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=9982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}