Bitcoin Briefly Falls to $72,945 as Crypto Market Slides 3.3%

Bitcoin fell to $72,945 before recovering to $75,953 on Feb. 4, down 3.37% over 24 hours, HTX market data show. Ethereum dropped to $2,110 then rebounded to $2,241 (-4.3%), SOL traded at $97.8 after slipping below $100, and BNB was at $759; total crypto market capitalization stood at 2.648 万亿美元, down 3.3%. Top decliners included ZAMA at $0.028 (-22.2%), EUL at $1.176 (-15.2%), SOLV at $0.0076 (-14.4%), HUMA at $0.02134 (-14.1%), FOGO at $0.028 (-13.7%), BANK at $0.0359 (-13.3%) and ZK at $0.023 (-11.4%). U.S. stocks closed lower with the Dow down 0.3%, S&P 500 down 0.8% and Nasdaq down 1.4%; 英伟达 fell 2.8%, Paypal dropped 20.3% and 微软 slid nearly 3%, while crypto-related shares declined including BitGo Holdings (BTGO) -5.86%, Strategy (MSTR) -4.56%, Coinbase (COIN) -4.36%, Circle (CRCL) -4.49%, MARA Holdings (MARA) -0.77%, BitMine Immersion (BMNR) -2.06% and SharpLink Gaming (SBET) -1.67%, Bitget data show.