Bitcoin price traded near $76,000 on Thursday afternoon, down more than 5% on the day after sliding through the mid-$75,000s as a Nasdaq-led selloff in chip and AI stocks deepened into a formal correction and forced out more than $1 billion in leveraged bets, Bitcoin Magazine Pro data shows.

The afternoon session extended the morning crash that had already erased overnight gains above $80,000. Bitcoin briefly tested support near $75,400 before stabilizing just under $76,000 into the final hour of U.S. cash trading.

Bitcoin near $75,900 in afternoon trade, on track for its biggest single-day slide since June. The move undid Wednesday’s short-squeeze bounce in a single session….

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