According to Coinpedia, blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant confirmed on December 22, 2025, that Bitcoin has entered a bear market due to weakening demand and reduced exposure by large investors. The firm warned that prices could fall toward $70,000 or even $56,000 in the longer term. Bitcoin’s demand growth has slipped below its long-term trend since early October, and institutional demand has weakened, with U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs becoming net sellers in Q4 2025. Derivatives markets also show lower risk appetite, and Bitcoin’s price has broken below its 365-day moving average, a key technical indicator of market cycles.
Bitcoin Enters Bear Market as Demand Weakens, CryptoQuant Eyes $70,000 Support
CoinpediaShare
Summary
Bitcoin news broke on December 22, 2025, as CryptoQuant reported Bitcoin analysis showing the asset has entered a bear market. Demand has weakened since early October, with large investors reducing exposure. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs turned net sellers in Q4 2025. Bitcoin analysis also shows derivatives markets with lower risk appetite and price breaking below the 365-day moving average. The firm warns of a potential drop to $70,000 or $56,000.
Source:Show original
Disclaimer: The information on this page may have been obtained from third parties and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of KuCoin. This content is provided for general informational purposes only, without any representation or warranty of any kind, nor shall it be construed as financial or investment advice. KuCoin shall not be liable for any errors or omissions, or for any outcomes resulting from the use of this information.
Investments in digital assets can be risky. Please carefully evaluate the risks of a product and your risk tolerance based on your own financial circumstances. For more information, please refer to our Terms of Use and Risk Disclosure.