Bitcoin Falls to the $62,000 Range on Strategy's Selling [Crypto Briefing]
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- 2026-07-08 11:26:50
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- 2026-07-08 11:26:50

[Financial News] Bitcoin fell to the $62,000 range on the 8th after news emerged that Strategy Inc, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, had sold some of its holdings.
According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin was trading in the $62,000 range at 10:50 a.m. that day, down 1.46% from 24 hours earlier. Over the past week, Bitcoin has risen 7.15%.
In the Korean won market, Bitcoin is trading in the 94 million won range. Based on Cryprice, the Korean premium stood at -1.03%.
The news of Strategy Inc's Bitcoin sale appears to have affected investor sentiment. The company recently sold 3,588 Bitcoins, worth about 34.05 billion won, in the $60,000 range. The sale was reportedly intended to secure funds for preferred stock dividend payments. Strategy Inc had previously promoted a policy of "holding Bitcoin forever."
CoinMarketCap's Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 28 on the day, indicating "fear." The index ranges from 0 to 100, with values closer to 0 interpreted as "extreme fear" and values closer to 100 as "extreme greed."
At the same time, Ethereum was trading in the $1,750 range, down 2.23% from 24 hours earlier. Ripple was trading in the $1.09 range, down 3.87%.
yimsh0214@fnnews.com Lim Sang-hyeok Reporter