{"id":977853,"date":"2025-12-02T10:25:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T04:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=977853"},"modified":"2025-12-02T11:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:20:09","slug":"bitcoin-plunges-below-86000-as-140-billion-evaporates-from-the-crypto-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/02\/bitcoin-plunges-below-86000-as-140-billion-evaporates-from-the-crypto-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin plunges below $86,000 as $140 billion evaporates from the crypto market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp and volatile sell-off on Monday, driven by broad risk-off sentiment that saw the total market capitalisation plummet by an estimated $140 billion in a matter of hours.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC), the world\u2019s largest digital asset, bore the brunt of the panic, plunging nearly 6% in 24 hours to trade at its lowest level in recent sessions, settling below the critical $86,000 mark. At one point, Bitcoin was seen trading near $85,778.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp and volatile sell-off on Monday, driven by broad risk-off sentiment that saw the total market capitalisation plummet by an estimated $140 billion in a matter of hours. Bitcoin (BTC), the world\u2019s largest digital asset, bore the brunt of the panic, plunging nearly 6% in 24 hours to trade at its lowest level in recent sessions, settling below the critical $86,000 mark. At one point, Bitcoin was seen trading near $85,778.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-977853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}