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The Bitcoin and crypto market crash has completely eroded positive sentiment as bears have now gained control of the entire market. Over the last month, the Fear & Greed Index has been on a steady decline, falling to new yearly lows in the process. With the Bitcoin price falling to the $53,000 level last week, it has now sent the Crypto Fear & Greed Index to levels not seen since the FTX crypto exchange collapse back in November 2022. Crypto Fear & Greed Index Crashes To 28 The Crypto Fear & Greed Index continues to roll in the Fear territory…
Crypto analysts have used several on-chain metrics and indicators to analyze whether or not the Bitcoin top is already in for this bull run. This time, crypto analyst Thomas has alluded to USDT’s dominance to determine Bitcoin’s market top. How USDT’s Dominance Predicts The Top For Bitcoin Thomas claimed in an X (formerly Twitter) post that USDT dominance has predicted every Bitcoin local top for the last six years. He noted that there has always been a clear local top for Bitcoin each time the USDT dominance touches the bottom of a trendline, which the analyst highlighted on the chart.…
The cryptocurrency market has taken an interesting turn in the last few days, with the price of Bitcoin enduring an intense amount of bearish pressure. On Thursday, July 4, the premier cryptocurrency broke below the $60,000 mark, falling as low as $57,000. BTC continued its price descent on Friday, with the market leader traveling down below $54,000 at some point. This disappointing price run has been linked to various events, including government selloffs and potential selling after news of the Mt. Gox payout. Government Bitcoin Selling Is Overestimated: CryptoQuant CEO In a new post on the X platform, CryptoQuant CEO…
Following Bitcoin and other top coins, Ethereum is in red, bleeding at spot rates. In summary, Ethereum is down 20% from the May 2024 highs, easily breaking $3,300, as the Bears target is $3,000 in the short term. Ethereum Down But Analysts Are Bullish: Here’s Why However, amid this deluge of sellers, some analysts remain defiant, expecting prices to recover in the coming sessions. Specifically, QCP analysts said there are reliable bullish signals to consider coming from the options market. Interestingly, the surge in bullish bets comes amid the imminent approval of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). QCP analysts observed…
Bitcoin has dropped to as low as $58,000 in the last 24 hours, having failed to once again hold above the crucial support at $60,000. Different analysts have suggested that the CME gap caused this price decline and that BTC could enjoy a relief bounce going forward. The CME Gap Caused Bitcoin To Decline Below $60,000 Crypto analyst Daan Crypto hinted in an X (formerly Twitter) post that Bitcoin experienced this recent price decline to close the CME gap around the $60,000 range. The CME gap is the difference between BTC’s price on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) futures market…
American entrepreneur and Bitcoin bull Anthony Pompliano has again affirmed his bullish sentiment towards the flagship crypto. This time, he advised investors on what they should be doing during this BTC dip and suggested that there was no need to be concerned despite Bitcoin’s recent underperformance. Bitcoin Dips Are For Buying In an interview with FOX Business, Pompliano mentioned that Bitcoin dips are buying opportunities and that every “great investor” who knows what they have understands they should buy more when prices move against them. He further claimed that anyone questioning whether or not they should be buying more during this…
The winds of volatility swept through the crypto market in June, sending the price of Bitcoin tumbling by $10,000. News of a massive Mt. Gox repayment, miner sell-offs, and government-related liquidations all contributed to the price dip. Yet, amidst the bearish sentiment, a surprising trend emerged: investors in spot Bitcoin ETFs held their ground. This unexpected resilience has analysts questioning their initial assumptions about both Bitcoin’s price trajectory and the risk tolerance of a new generation of investors – baby boomers. Bitcoin price down in June. Source: Coingecko ETFs Show Steady Hand Traditionally seen as a haven for stability, Exchange-Traded…
In the latest edition of Capriole Investments’ “Bitcoin Update,” Charles Edwards, founder and CEO, examines the current state of Bitcoin through a detailed analysis of thirteen on-chain indicators to address the critical question: Is the Bitcoin cycle top in? A month after a promising technical breakout above $65.5K, which briefly touched $70K, Bitcoin experienced a sharp reversal, suggesting a possible cycle top. Edwards notes, “Never before has Bitcoin broken a new all-time high and had two retests instead of printing new highs.” This pattern, according to him, indicates a potential size-related consolidation but is generally a sign of market weakness.…
Crypto investment products tracking Ethereum and others registered another week of outflows last week, albeit at a lesser amount, to extend the run of outflows to three consecutive weeks. Digital investment products witnessed $30 million worth of outflows last week. However, this outflow deviated from the trend we normally observe, with Bitcoin taking a step back and most of the movement coming from Ethereum-based investment products. Particularly, the latest CoinShares report shows that institutional investors pulled a whopping $60.7 million from Ethereum-based investment products in just one week, the largest so far this year. Ethereum Leads The Outflows CoinShares’ latest…
An enormous surge is expected for the Ethereum network as the project’s co-founder and crypto enthusiast Vitalik Buterin has unveiled a new feature for the Ethereum blockchain that promises to speed up transaction confirmations times significantly. The new Single Slot Finality (SSF) feature has the potential to make Ethereum transactions very instantaneous, by streamlining the consensus-building process on the network. Ethereum Network Transactions Sees Major Upgrade With Ethereum continuing to develop, Vitalik Buterin‘s announcement emphasizes the continued efforts to address problems with efficiency and scalability. Single Slot Finality’s (SSF) debut is a critical step in improving the network’s ability to…