Bitcoin price fell 15% two days before the block reward cut.
Tonight in just 15 minutes BTC pricefell from $9600 to $8112. Afterwards, the market recovered a little, and BTC is now trading around $8,700.
Altcoin prices followed the flagship cryptocurrency. Most top coins have fallen in price by at least 10%. The market's market capitalization is now about $240 billion.
Recall that before halving bitcoin there are less than two days left. Experts continue to argue about the impact of the upcoming event on the price of MTC.