Overview
- The crypto market’s value sits near $2.4 trillion after a $4.4 trillion peak in October 2025, with the steepest losses in smaller tokens.
- Dogecoin has dropped 47% in the past year and now trades about 85% below its May 2021 record.
- Dogecoin and Shiba Inu each sit roughly 70% under their 52-week highs, reflecting fading retail enthusiasm.
- Dogecoin adds about 5 billion new coins each year and Shiba Inu sees narrow merchant use, with Cryptwerk listing about 1,144 businesses that accept it.
- Yahoo Finance commentators warn of further downside, including a forecast for another 50% slide, citing sentiment-driven pricing and higher recession odds from Moody’s Analytics.