{"id":36883,"date":"2021-02-23T12:36:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T10:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=36883"},"modified":"2025-08-29T08:36:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T05:36:31","slug":"bitcoin-price-hits-45000-as-market-capitalization-falls-below-900-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-price-hits-45000-as-market-capitalization-falls-below-900-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin price hits $45,000 as market capitalization falls below $900 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin extended its decline \u2014 the price touched $45 000 on Bitstamp.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As of writing, bitcoin is trading around $47 700. The market capitalization of digital gold has fallen to $885 billion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_125702\" style=\"width: 1301px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125702\" class=\"wp-image-125702 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4h-13.png\" alt=\"\u0426\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0433\u043b\u0430 $45 000, \u043a\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0443\u043f\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043d\u0438\u0436\u0435 $900 \u043c\u043b\u0440\u0434\" width=\"1291\" height=\"843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4h-13.png 1291w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4h-13-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4h-13-1024x669.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4h-13-768x501.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1291px) 100vw, 1291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-125702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four-hour BTC\/USD chart from Bitstamp on TradingView.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the bybt service, over the last 24 hours liquidations in the cryptocurrency market totalled $5.38 billion, of which bitcoin accounted for $2.38 billion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_125742\" style=\"width: 1367px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125742\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125742\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bybt.png\" alt=\"\u0426\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0433\u043b\u0430 $45 000, \u043a\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0443\u043f\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043d\u0438\u0436\u0435 $900 \u043c\u043b\u0440\u0434\" width=\"1357\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bybt.png 1357w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bybt-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bybt-1024x176.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bybt-768x132.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1357px) 100vw, 1357px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-125742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bybt.com\/LiquidationData\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bybt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As of writing, the top-10 cryptocurrencies look as follows:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_125703\" style=\"width: 1278px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125703\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125703\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_1-130.png\" alt=\"\u0426\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0433\u043b\u0430 $45 000, \u043a\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0443\u043f\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043d\u0438\u0436\u0435 $900 \u043c\u043b\u0440\u0434\" width=\"1268\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_1-130.png 1268w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_1-130-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_1-130-1024x270.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_1-130-768x202.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-125703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Total cryptocurrency market capitalization stands at $1.41 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, ForkLog reported that Bitcoin\u2019s total market capitalization <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoins-market-cap-falls-below-1-trillion\">fell below $1 trillion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog&#8217;s channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin accelerated the decline as the price touched $45 000 on 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