Crypto Markets Remain Muted on Christmas Eve: Bitcoin Dips Amid Holiday Lull and Massive Options Expiry!!!
• By Alex Rivera, Senior Crypto Markets Reporter
December 24, 2025
The cryptocurrency market closed out Christmas Eve in quiet fashion, with thin trading volumes characteristic of the holiday season contributing to modest declines across major assets. Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $88,000, hovering around $87,000–$87,500, marking a roughly 1–2% drop over the past 24 hours.   Ethereum (ETH) traded near $2,930–$2,950, also down about 1%, while altcoins generally underperformed, dragging the