Snapshot — Aug 3, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
Why was Bitcoin down on Aug 3, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC?
$62,493
▼ -0.73% (24h) · -0.20% (1h)
Bitcoin's modest decline (-0.73% in 24h) appears driven by thin trading volume rather than panic selling, according to trader commentary. The Coldcard wallet exploit creating negative sentiment may be a contributing factor, though most news items (regulatory approvals, miner earnings, futures yields) seem tangential to the price action itself.
Sources checked
- Solo Bitcoin miner nets $200,000 as Coldcard hardware wallet drains rocks sentiment
- Bitcoin, ether decline as Coldcard exploit enters a fifth day
- Live updates: Traders say bitcoin sell-off from $65,000 points to thin volume, not panic selling
- The bitcoin futures yield collapse: Once over 20%, now less than Treasury notes
- Robinhood wins UK crypto registration before new regulatory regime kicks off
- U.S. Jobs, Circle, Galaxy, American Bitcoin earnings: Crypto Week Ahead