Broad Crypto Selloff with Rising Volumes - December 11, 2025, 10:21 AM IST

Bitcoin slips 2.33% to $90K, Ethereum down 3.46% to $3.2K, Solana leads losses at 5.74%, XRP and Zcash also decline amid rising volumes. Funding rates remain low signaling risk-off sentiment.

Thursday continues the risk-off trend with all majors posting losses amid increasing trading activity, suggesting accelerated profit-taking and position unwinding:

  • Bitcoin  falls 2.33% to $90,000 on volume up 2.41% ($889.7M), funding neutral at 0% as BTC retests key support levels.
  • Ethereum  drops 3.46% to $3,200 with volume rising 9.68% ($467.83M), funding low at 0.03% amid broader market pressure.
  • XRP  declines 3.58% to $2.017, volume increases 10.28% ($200.43M), funding steady at 0.5% reflecting continued ETF-related flows despite price weakness.
  • Solana  leads losses with 5.74% drop to $130.87, volume up 11.01% ($192.08M), funding at 0.76% as altcoin selling accelerates.
  • Zcash  tumbles 7.87% to $407.26 on volume down 16.24% ($84.39M), funding elevated at 2.45% amid privacy coin volatility.

Market Insights

  • Volume expansion during downside confirms active selling rather than passive consolidation across the board.
  • Bitcoin holds $90K psychological level but faces technical pressure from recent highs.
  • Solana's outsized decline highlights altcoin vulnerability amid ETF rotation and risk reduction.
  • Zcash funding divergence suggests lingering speculative longs despite sharp price correction.

LuwakTech analytics monitor these volume increases, funding pressures, and support tests in real-time—critical for managing downside risk in December's volatile crypto environment.