BTC $95,471.00 ▼ -1.42% ETH $3,307.12 ▼ -1.61% BNB $933.65 ▼ -0.85% XRP $2.06 ▼ -2.64% SOL $143.39 ▼ -0.80% DOGE $0.14 ▼ -4.21% ADA $0.39 ▼ -3.82% AVAX $13.78 ▼ -4.00% DOT $2.11 ▼ -4.88% BTC $95,471.00 ▼ -1.42% ETH $3,307.12 ▼ -1.61% BNB $933.65 ▼ -0.85% XRP $2.06 ▼ -2.64% SOL $143.39 ▼ -0.80% DOGE $0.14 ▼ -4.21% ADA $0.39 ▼ -3.82% AVAX $13.78 ▼ -4.00% DOT $2.11 ▼ -4.88%
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Bear Market

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Definition

A prolonged period of declining prices, typically 20% or more from recent highs, with pessimistic investor sentiment.

Example

"The 2022 bear market saw Bitcoin fall from $69k to below $16k."

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