#CryptoMarketWatch The cryptocurrency market is facing one of its first major tests of 2026 today. Bitcoin's drop below the $90,000 mark and the pullbacks in altcoins have led investors to wonder if the rally is over, but in reality, this is a cooling-off phase for an overheated market.
Today's market structure is a struggle between institutional profit-taking and global inflation data. While Bitcoin's fall to the $88,600 level has tightened overall market liquidity, this is not a collapse, but a healthy correction to the aggressive rise expected at the end of 2025. The main reason for t