The crypto market is currently navigating one of its most intense periods of volatility in early 2026. Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a sharp correction, dipping below $80,000 and briefly touching lows around $75,000–$78,000 in recent trading sessions—the weakest levels since mid-2025. Ethereum (ETH) has followed suit, sliding toward the $2,400 range amid broader sell-offs. Over the past weekend alone, liquidations surged dramatically, with billions in leveraged positions wiped out as panic selling intensified. The Fear & Greed Index has plunged into extreme fear territory, prompting the age-ol