Bitcoin Price Today, 1 December 2025: BTC Slumps Toward $86K as Crypto Starts December in Risk-Off Mode
Bitcoin has kicked off December 2025 on the back foot. On Monday, 1 December, BTC is trading around $86,000–$87,000, down roughly 5–7% over the last 24 hours, after briefly dipping toward the low‑$84,000s and failing to hold above $90,000. Investing.com+1 The drop extends a bruising November in which Bitcoin shed about $18,000 from its October all‑time high, leaving it slightly negative for the year despite earlier record prices. Reuters+1 Crypto market sentiment has swung to “extreme fear” as traders digest rising risk aversion in broader markets, record outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and fresh concern around leverage and stablecoins. Reuters+2Barron’s+2 Below is a detailed look at Bitcoin’s price