Snapshot — Aug 11, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC
Why was Bitcoin down on Aug 11, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC?
$63,968
▼ -1.86% (24h) · -0.03% (1h)
Bitcoin is down 1.86% over 24h with minimal intraday movement (15min: +0.04%, 1h: -0.03%), suggesting the decline happened earlier in the session. The recent news is mixed—the BTCPay exploit and Trump Media losses are negative, but on-chain data showing "strongest hands" accumulating and SEC regulatory clarity discussions are constructive—so no single headline clearly drives this modest pullback; it likely reflects broader market consolidation around the $63,968 level.
Sources checked
- BTCPay offers $190,000 bounty after bitcoin payment servers drained in exploit
- Bitcoin’s BIP-110 fork is 300 blocks behind BTC and six years from fixing itself
- XRP, ether lead crypto losses as traders eye $70,000 bitcoin next
- U.S. SEC sets meeting to propose Reg Crypto to support certain digital assets offerings
- Bitcoin's 'strongest hands' are back, on-chain data show
- Trump Media’s bitcoin holdings shrink as crypto losses hit $361 million