Tell us: how have you been affected by falling cryptocurrency prices?

"Bitcoin sank to its lowest value in more than a year this week, faling to $63,000 on Thursday, about half its all-time peak of $126,000 in October 2025 It's part of a wider shock to crypto prices."

"The second-largest cryptocurrency, ether, has faced losses of more than 30% this year alone. The months-long dip in cryptocurrency prices has tanked shares of companies that have increasingly invested in bitcoin, exacerbating broader stock market jitters. CoinGecko data shows that the global crypto market has lost $2tn in value since early October."

"We want to hear from you. How have you been affected by falling cryptocurrency prices in recent months? What has it meant for your finances, and what impact is it having on your household? Are you changing your behaviour? Share your experience You can tell us how you've been affected in the form below. Your responses, which can be anonymous, are secure as the form is encrypted and only the Guardian has access to your contributions."

Bitcoin sank to $63,000, about half its October 2025 all-time peak of $126,000, marking its lowest value in more than a year. Ether has incurred losses exceeding 30% this year. The months-long decline in cryptocurrency prices has depressed shares of companies holding bitcoin and intensified broader stock market jitters. CoinGecko reports a $2tn decline in global crypto market value since early October. Gold has risen as investors seek safe-haven assets. Readers are invited to share how falling cryptocurrency prices have affected their finances and households via an encrypted form; responses can be anonymous and personal data will be deleted when no longer required.

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