{"id":311323,"date":"2025-10-17T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/311323\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T18:00:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T18:00:44","slug":"bitcoin-btc-struggles-to-find-momentum-after-historic-wipeout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/311323\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin (BTC) Struggles to Find Momentum After Historic Wipeout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">After a week-long rout that erased hundreds of billions in digital-asset value, Bitcoin has again failed to live up to its billing as a safe harbor asset.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Once cast as a hedge against market turmoil \u2014 a \u201cdigital gold\u201d for the blockchain age \u2014 the original cryptocurrency continued its slide on Friday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/XBTUSD:BGN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">dropping<\/a> as much as 4% to $103,550, the lowest level since June. Ether, the second-largest token, slipped under $3,700 and has now retreated around 25% from its August peak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a week-long rout that erased hundreds of billions in digital-asset value, Bitcoin has again failed to live&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":311324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[28031,8392,7566,822,64,74,32851,602,821,144235,145193,5173,135,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-311323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-august","tag-banking","tag-bitcoin","tag-blockchain","tag-business","tag-china","tag-circle","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-generic-1st-gc-future","tag-generic-1st-si-future","tag-infrastructure","tag-markets","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115390816313789375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}