Bitcoin Price Hits $87,000 Amid Increased Market Volatility
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Dec 28 2025- Price Volatility: As of December 27, 2025, Bitcoin's price reached $87,000, reflecting a 6.8% year-to-date decline, which indicates ongoing market instability that could impact investor trading strategies.
- Market Capitalization: Bitcoin's market cap stands at $1.74 trillion with a trading volume of $30.6 billion, highlighting a decline in institutional investor interest amid current price fluctuations.
- Historical Trends: The year-end price fluctuations of Bitcoin mirror historical patterns from 2011 and 2016, suggesting that while current market conditions require careful evaluation, significant dips are often followed by recoveries.
- Investor Sentiment: The increased uncertainty in the market has heightened investor caution, and while there are potential buying opportunities, the lack of involvement from major institutions complicates the current trading landscape.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
