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# Crypto Market December 2, 2025: Brief Overview and 5 Predictions
# Current status (morning December 2 UTC)
- BTC: ~$85 000 (−6% over 24 hours, −9% YTD)
- ETH: ~$2 780 (−8% in 24 hours)
- Total capitalization: <$2.5 trillion
- Leaders of the decline: XRP -12%, BNB -10%, SOL -9%
- Crypto-stocks: COIN −4%, HOOD −5%, MSTR −10%
# Main Reasons for the Crash
1. Reversal of yen carry trade (The Bank of Japan is preparing to raise interest rates)
2. Global sell-off of bonds → risk-off sentiment
3. Lack of clarity regarding the timeline for the reduction of the Fed's rates
4. Weak November + seaso
View Original# Current status (morning December 2 UTC)
- BTC: ~$85 000 (−6% over 24 hours, −9% YTD)
- ETH: ~$2 780 (−8% in 24 hours)
- Total capitalization: <$2.5 trillion
- Leaders of the decline: XRP -12%, BNB -10%, SOL -9%
- Crypto-stocks: COIN −4%, HOOD −5%, MSTR −10%
# Main Reasons for the Crash
1. Reversal of yen carry trade (The Bank of Japan is preparing to raise interest rates)
2. Global sell-off of bonds → risk-off sentiment
3. Lack of clarity regarding the timeline for the reduction of the Fed's rates
4. Weak November + seaso

