Bitcoin price is down more than 30% from its October record and continues to leak lower, slipping another 1% overnight to trade near $87,000 this morning. It’s the latest episode of a near two-month-long drawdown that has caught traders off guard. 

And while the selling has slowed, the mood across markets remains fragile.

The move reflects a global risk-off tone. S&P 500 futures were slightly red after a strong rebound yesterday. Asia traded mixed. Europe opened flat-to-lower. The bitcoin price followed suit, behaving more like a high-beta tech asset than a macro hedge — a correlation that has only strengthened in recent weeks.

The slide puts the Bitcoin price back near…

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