#BuyTheDipOrWaitNow? 1. Current Structural Context
As of early February 28, 2026 (UTC), Bitcoin trades near $65,800–$66,000 following a ~47–48% correction from the late-2025 peak near $126,000.
This places the market in:
A high-volatility consolidation regime
Deep technical oversold territory
Post-deleveraging stabilization phase
Macro-uncertain but structurally intact cycle
The central question is no longer emotional (“Buy or wait?”) — it is probabilistic:
Is this a mid-cycle reset with asymmetric upside, or the beginning of a deeper structural unwind?
2. Technical Regime Assessment
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