Crypto Market Value Plummets $1 Trillion Amid Institutional Outflows

The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant downturn of over $1 trillion since early October 2025, driven largely by institutional withdrawals and shifts in government policy. This decline, affecting major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, is raising concerns about market volatility and echoing past downturns. 2025’s turmoil follows substantial outflows from Bitcoin ETFs managed by prominent players such as BlackRock, highlighting the role of institutions in shaping market trends.