Andrew Tate’s $2M Bitcoin Gamble Crashes $90K as BTC Plunges to $63K and Schiff Calls Game Over

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Andrew Tate loses 90K on a 2M purchase of Bitcoin as BTC collapses. Peter Schiff announces the crypto mania as the market goes down sharply.

Andrew Tate witnessed his Bitcoin investment go down. The influencer purchased 2M BTC at 67,000 dollars. After three hours, the price dropped to $64,000.

According to BSCNews on X, Tate lost about 4.48 percent or $90,000. This fall caught a lot of investors unawares and once again pointed to the volatility of Bitcoin.

🚨TATEWATCH: ANDREW TATE’S NEW BTC POSITION DOWN ALMOST $100,000 IN 3 HOURS. @Cobratate purchased $2,000,000 of $BTC at $67,000. In a few short hours, BTC has dropped to $64,000.

Tate is down roughly $90,000, or 4.48%.

We will continue to monitor the position. 📉 pic.twitter.com/wvPsAfTYnB

— BSCN (@BSCNews) February 5, 2026

Source: BSCNews

Schiff Declares Bitcoin Mania Dead

Peter Schiff came on X and said that it was over and that the largest financial mania ever was over.

The real story about Bitcoin isn’t its 50% decline, but that the biggest financial mania in history is likely over. What’s most amazing is how the scheme’s promoters convinced the mainstream financial media, Wall Street banks, and elected government officials to embrace it.

— Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) February 5, 2026

Source: PeterSchiff

Schiff has written: The true Bitcoin story is not its 50 percent fall. His critique of the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin saw promoters of Bitcoin misleading financial media and Wall Street banks.

There were also government officials, he claimed, who were duped. His remarks sparked controversy throughout crypto circles, and fans defended against his remarks.

Market Crash Hits Major Holders Hard

Bitcoin dropped to approximately 63,000 after reaching its highs of around 90,000. Tate had made his purchase inopportune.

The barrage of 2 million dollars invested left him in a lot of danger. As the prices of Bitcoin kept slipping, his accounts kept losing money, and additional large holders were under strain.

The mood in the market changed by hours, and panic replaced optimism previously. The trading volumes increased as the panic selling intensified.

The crash rekindled Bitcoin future debates. Those against it, such as Schif,f were given a new weapon, but those in favor were determined to stick to long-term conviction, despite short-term suffering.

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