a sharp weekend selloff extends into Monday. Total market cap has shed billions as investors retreat to cash and gold.
The Numbers Bitcoin (BTC): ~$77,270 (↘ 5%) — Fell below the $80k psychological floor for the first time since last April. Ethereum (ETH): ~$2,276 (↘ 8%) — Dragged down by slowing DeFi activity and broader tech weakness. Solana (SOL): ~$100.79 (↘ 17%) — Leading the major losers as high-leverage positions are wiped out.
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2 Feb 2026
a sharp weekend selloff extends into Monday. Total market cap has shed billions as investors retreat to cash and gold.
The Numbers
Bitcoin (BTC): ~$77,270 (↘ 5%) — Fell below the $80k psychological floor for the first time since last April.
Ethereum (ETH): ~$2,276 (↘ 8%) — Dragged down by slowing DeFi activity and broader tech weakness.
Solana (SOL): ~$100.79 (↘ 17%) — Leading the major losers as high-leverage positions are wiped out.