Today, Bitcoin's price unexpectedly plummeted, leaving the peak of nearly $100,000, causing confusion in the cryptocurrency community. What has happened to the “king of digital currency” and is this a major opportunity or risk for investors? Let's explore!

1. Is Bitcoin Facing a 'Storm'?

In just the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has dropped more than 1.21%, currently trading around $94,635. This is the first time in many weeks that this digital currency has seen a sharp decline after just hitting the historical peak of $99,645 on November 22.

The reasons? They may be:

• Widespread profit-taking: After Bitcoin reached its peak, large investors (whales) started selling to secure profits.

• Market pressure: Trading volume surged to $116.5 billion, but most of it was panic selling.

2. Where is the Bad News Coming From?

There is no major news that has truly shaken the market, but concerns from traditional financial markets are still creeping in:

• Concerns over tightened regulations: Some countries continue to tighten regulations on cryptocurrencies, putting psychological pressure on the market.

• Individual investors are worried: After the rapid price increase, many retail investors are selling to avoid the risk of losses if Bitcoin drops further.

3. A Silver Lining in the Storm

But, slow down a bit. Bitcoin has dropped in price many times in history and often rebounds strongly. With the stability of supply (only 2.2 million BTC left to be mined), many experts still expect Bitcoin's price to reach $120,000 in the near future.

What is important? Always keep a cool head!

4. Opportunity or Threat for You?

This is the time for you:

• Review your investment strategy: If you are a long-term investor, this may be a great opportunity to buy at a reasonable price.

• Avoid FOMO: Don't let short-term fluctuations affect your investment decisions.

5. Lessons from the Incident

The cryptocurrency market is not for the faint-hearted. But if you grasp the market sentiment and take advantage of the right moment, you can turn risks into opportunities.

As Warren Buffett once said: “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” How will you act in the face of this storm?

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