[Bitcoin now] Bitcoin slides to $69,000 as volume surges and extreme fear deepens

Bitcoin fell 4.51% to the $69,000 range as trading volume rose 94.20%, highlighting heavier activity during the selloff. Sentiment slipped into extreme fear and coins were sold at a loss, while net exchange outflows pointed to easing exchange supply.

As of November 13, 2026, at 13:20 UTC

Trading volume and active addresses increased as Bitcoin declined, showing broader market activity. Sentiment weakened, but falling exchange reserves and net withdrawals gave a mixed picture of potential selling pressure.

📈 Price now: $69,127 (-4.51%) Bitcoin's sharp decline over the past 24 hours reflected short-term selling pressure.

Trading volume: $45.23 billion (+94.20%) Turnover increased sharply alongside the price decline, indicating heavier trading during the selloff. Higher volume alone does not establish a recovery in buying demand.

Daily return on November 12: -3.45% The five daily closing returns were November 8, -1.34%; November 9, +0.69%; November 10, -2.09%; November 11, +0.30%; and November 12, -3.45%. Declines alternated with rebounds, but the losses were larger than the gains. The final session recorded the largest decline.

Asset comparison: S&P 500 down, gold up The S&P 500 fell 0.35%, while gold rose 0.15%. Bitcoin's decline accompanied weakness in equities as gold gained.

MACD: daily -2,450; weekly 760 The negative daily reading indicated weaker short-term momentum. The positive weekly reading showed that momentum remained stronger over the longer timeframe.

❤️ Sentiment now: dominance 59.66% (-0.91%) Bitcoin's share of the cryptocurrency market declined. A lower market share alone does not establish broad price gains among alternative cryptocurrencies.

Fear and Greed Index: 20 (Extreme Fear) The index fell from 28 both the previous day and a week earlier, showing a deterioration in sentiment.

Google Trends score: 64 on November 12, versus 53 on November 11 Search interest increased as Bitcoin fell. Greater attention does not by itself indicate stronger buying intentions.

🧭 Market now: SOPR 0.9934 The reading below the breakeven threshold indicated that coins changing hands were being sold at a loss on aggregate. SOPR declined 0.57%, suggesting increased loss realization.

Funding rate: -0.0002% (-0.3% annualized) Slightly negative funding indicated that short positions paid long positions. The reading was classified as neutral, suggesting limited directional pressure from funding.

Exchange reserves: 2,601,503 BTC Reserves declined 0.09%, reducing the amount of Bitcoin held on exchanges. The decline alone does not establish how much selling activity changed.

Net exchange flows: 2,335 BTC in net outflows Withdrawals exceeded deposits, pointing to a net reduction in Bitcoin held on exchanges during the measured period.

Active addresses: 675,769 The November 12 reading rose from 645,477 previously, indicating increased network activity. More active addresses during a price decline do not necessarily indicate increased buying participation.

This column is based on market data and technical indicators.