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U.S. Bitcoin slides 48% from peak, owners quit

7/27/2026

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  • At 7 a.m. Eastern Time on July 27 2026, Bitcoin traded at $65,358.92, a $54,090 decline from a year earlier and 48.4% below its all-time high of $126,198 on Oct. 6 2025.
  • The Urban Institute reported that 17% of U.S. adults have ever owned cryptocurrency, but only 9% currently own it.
  • Former owners said they stopped investing because they lost money (32%), feared volatility (28%) or were concerned about security (28%).