Crypto Market Takes Breather After Record Territory Reached

Cryptocurrencies retreated from record heights as traders took profits, pulling the market’s total value below $4 trillion. Bitcoin fell 2.5% to around $115,000 and Ether shed over 5% to dip below $4,300 on Monday. The combined cryptocurrency value dropped to $3.9 trillion, according to CoinMarketCap data.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-18/crypto-retreats-from-record-territory-as-traders-take-profits