Analysis: Bitcoin (BTC) Registers Worst Quarterly Performance Since 2011

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) marks its worst quarter in a decade with a 56.2% slump — breaking its last record of 49% loss in Q1 2021 when it fell from its ATH $19,750 to around the $4,000. At the start of the quarter ended June, BTC was trading around $45,000, 35% down from its all-time high of $69,000, before hitting its 18-month low at $17,100 on June 19.

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As the third quarter began, Bitcoin and Ethereum languished in the vicinity of key support levels as investors remained side-lined following an up-and-down few weeks, with so-called bargain prices tempting very few. Bitcoin edged cautiously lower by 0.2% to US$19,389, while its largest rival by market value, Ethereum, was changing hands 0.8% lower at US$1,053.

After MicroStrategy's return this week, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has also broken his recent silence on all things bitcoin (BTC)-related. He announced that the country has bought the latest “dip” – splashing out on BTC 80 virtual coins at a price of USD 19,000 per bitcoin.

The entry of Samsung into 3-nanometer foundry processor manufacturing kicks off, and the South Korean company will reportedly start producing Gate-All-Around-based chipsets this week, Samsung New3sroom disclosed on Thursday. The electronics juggernaut is making rapid progress toward finishing the creation of chipsets that could assist the mining of Bitcoin.

Recent market volatility pushed Bitcoin below $20,000, marking the first time in its history it had sunk lower than the previous cycle peak. The post What's next for Bitcoin as market sentiment sours?

BnkToTheFuture, a lead investor in beleaguered cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, has put forth three proposals to save the company from going under. What Happened: On Friday, CEO of BkToTheFuture Simon Dixon shared the Depositor's First Celsius Recovery Plan in a post on Twitter.

Bitcoin and Ethereum began the week picking up some positive momentum as the market turned its attention to the launch of Terra 2.0 following its predecessor's collapse. Bitcoin climbed back up to flirt again around the US$30,000 support level, up 5.6% to US$30,611, while its closest rival by market value, Ethereum, slightly outpaced the crypto king, climbing 6.8% to US$1,900.