Tag: Panic

Can Panic Wallets Safeguard Holders Against Wrench Attacks?

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On Dec. 1 in Val‑d’Oise, France, the father of a Dubai‑based crypto entrepreneur was kidnapped off the street. It was another entry in Jameson Lopp’s directory of 225‑plus verified physical attacks on digital asset holders. The database that Lopp, chief security officer at Bitcoin wallet Casa, has maintained for six years, shows the pace of coercion rising fast, with a 169% jump in reported physical attacks in 2025. The risk itself isn’t unique to crypto: Gold brokers, luxury resellers, even cash couriers have faced violence for centuries. What’s new is that…

Bitcoin Falls 30%, Veterans Stay Calm as New Investors Panic

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Bitcoin fell sharply in recent days, and veteran holders barely blinked while many newer investors showed clear signs of panic. Related Reading According to crypto commentator Anthony Pompliano, drops of 30% or more are part of Bitcoin’s history — they have happened 21 times over the last decade and tend to occur about once every one and a half years. Reports have disclosed that recent selling has pushed the token to lows around $82,000 during US trading. “So Bitcoiners are used to this,” Pompliano said. “Now, who’s not used to…

Don’t Panic — Bitcoin Market Is Only In A Restructuring Phase: Blockchain Firm

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Bitcoin market has been in a state of uncertainty over the past few weeks, following its uncharacteristically negative performance in October. While the general market sentiment suggests that the end of the bull cycle might be near, the latest on-chain data indicates that the premier cryptocurrency might merely be undergoing a reset. According to a blockchain firm’s report, the recent sluggishness seems to be setting the stage for the coin’s next major move. BTC Not In…

Bitcoin at $100K is ‘speed bump’ to $56K, but data signals no signs of panic

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Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone says Bitcoin hitting $100,000 is “a speed bump” to $56,000, but other analysts say Bitcoin has bottomed out. Bitcoin’s price may decline by almost 50% if its current downward trend over the past month continues, says a traditional finance analyst. However, onchain analytics firm Glassnode suggested that Bitcoin’s (BTC) current downtrend may not be as severe as some market participants believe. Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone said in an X post on Thursday that Bitcoin hitting $100,000 could be “a Speed Bump Toward $56,000.” Read more Original

Bitcoin Tanks and Stocks Stumble as China Accuses US of Spreading ‘Misunderstanding and Panic’

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The leading cryptocurrency’s price fell below $108K on Thursday afternoon as friction between the world’s two largest economies intensified. Bitcoin Tanks, Stocks Bleed, After China Wags Finger at US Just a day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared “This is China versus the world,” in response to Beijing’s expansion of its rare earths export […] Original

Smart Money Snaps Up Coins Amid Retail Panic

Key Notes Institutional investors quietly accumulated millions in altcoins despite market fear. Whale wallets added ETH, AVAX, ENA, and others during the recent crash. Analysts expect October ETF deadlines to spark a potential altcoin rally. The crypto market faced a brutal $200 billion wipeout late last week, sending shockwaves through retail traders. Panic selling dominated as the Crypto Fear and Greed Index plunged to 28, a clear sign of widespread fear. But while smaller traders rushed for the exit, whales and institutional investors bought altcoins at a discount. According to…

Bitcoin Price Dips Again – Could This Spark Panic Selling Across Crypto Market?

Bitcoin price extended losses after it traded below $115,000. BTC is now moving lower and might even test the $110,500 support zone. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $115,000 zone. The price is trading below $114,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $114,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another increase if it clears the $115,000 zone. Bitcoin Price Dips Further Bitcoin price failed to stay the $116,500…

Coinbase Hacker Panic Sells ETH Bought 2 Days Ago, “Loses” Nearly $1M

Key Notes The hacker purchased 3,976 ETH worth $18.9M on Sept 13 but sold at a $932K loss two days later during market decline. Decentralized exchanges like CoW Protocol enable unrestricted trading as they operate on censorship-resistant blockchain networks. Ethereum currently tests crucial $4,505 support levels ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on September 17. An account reportedly connected to a black hat individual or group involved in a massive data breach in May 2025—now known as “the Coinbase hacker”—has been actively trading cryptocurrencies, monitored by on-chain analysts.…