Bitcoin Drops To $86K As Wavering Sentiment Revives 'Tinkerbell Effect'

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Bitcoin slid to $86,022 and is now 31% below its October peak as sentiment weakens and institutional outflows thin liquidity. Deutsche Bank strategists say the drop reflects fading risk appetite, Fed uncertainty, stalled regulation, and profit-taking by long-term holders. They argue the decline differs from past selloffs because of deeper institutional involvement and shifting macro trends.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Bitcoin fell 1.6% to $86,022 on Monday and is down 31% from its October record

00:09as wavering investor sentiment pressures the market, according to MarketWatch.

00:13Deutsche Bank's strategist said Bitcoin's portfolio integration is being tested,

00:18and warned that sentiment-driven selling has revived their Tinkerbell effect theory

00:21that valuations depend on investor belief.

00:24The attribute of the downturn to falling risk appetite,

00:26uncertainty over Fed easing, stalled regulatory momentum,

00:30and increasing institutional outflows that are thinning liquidity.

00:34Long-term holders are also taking profits, a shift not seen in previous crashes.

00:38Strategist said the current decline differs from past sell-offs

00:40due to greater institutional participation, policy shifts, and broader macro trends.

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