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The crypto market just saw a big drop, wiping out more than $130 billion in a single day. After weeks of strong gains, this sharp pullback has left many traders asking one big question: Why is the market crashing now? Many see this drop as a mix of profit-taking, big liquidations, and weak ETF interest.
Let’s break it down.
Profit-Taking Kicked Things Off
The crash began with many traders cashing in on recent gains. Bitcoin had jumped nearly 17% in the past month, pulling altcoins up along with it. After such a strong rally, it was natural for some investors to lock in profits. This wave of selling added pressure across the board, especially on altcoins.
In just one day, the total crypto market dropped by 3.3%, but altcoins fell even harder. XRP plunged 12.4%, DOGE lost 14%, and PEPE dropped 13.5% — showing how quickly gains can vanish when traders rush to sell.
ETF Inflows Are Slowing Down
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