
The reported move indicates sellers regained control after Bitcoin failed to hold gains near the $78,000 level, reversing a short-term rebound.
Bitcoin retreated after a rejection at $78,000 wiped out an overnight recovery, indicating that bullish momentum weakened at a key price level. The source frames the move as a loss of control by buyers, a common market description when sell pressure overcomes a rebound attempt and pushes price lower after resistance is tested.