Bitcoin falls under $80K as May 15 outflows near $60B fuel flash-crash fears

Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below $80,000 after nearly $60 billion left risk markets on May 15, as investors reassessed macro conditions. With April inflation at 3.8% and rate-hike odds for January above 50%, BTC fell more than 2.6% in under 48 hours while spot demand indicators weakened.