Bitcoin on track for first January and February losses in 17 years in 2026

Based on monthly return data from Coinglass, Bitcoin is set to finish January 2026 down 10.17% after briefly topping $97,000, while February 2026 is tracking a 12.12% decline following a drop to $60,000. If March 2026 also closes negative, it would mark six straight red months, exceeding the five-month stretch recorded in 2018.