Bitcoin's price pulled back to around $81,150 after briefly exceeding $82,000 on September 4, driven by profit-taking following a short squeeze fueled by softer Federal Reserve rate hike expectations and strong inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs totaling $730.8 million. The rally was supported by weaker US employment data and comments from Fed officials suggesting a pause in rate hikes, which lowered Treasury yields and the dollar. Technical indicators show Bitcoin remains above key moving averages, but faces resistance near $82,800, with potential volatility due to clustered liquidation levels. Investors will watch upcoming US inflation and employment reports for cues on the Fed's next moves.
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) experienced the largest 24-hour decline among major cryptocurrencies, falling 8.93% to $4.47. Other notable drops included Bitcoin down 1.28% to $80,495, Ether down 1.38% to $2,360.57, and XRP down 3.45% to $1.28. These declines ...
Ethereum's deflationary advantage over Bitcoin is weakening as ETH burning rates have dropped sharply and annual supply growth nears Bitcoin's level. However, increased on-chain activity, including higher Ethereum Velocity, more active addresses, and...
Bitcoin retreated after approaching the $85,000 mark, a resistance level identified by analysts. Traders are cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's Oct. 27-28 meeting, where the consensus expects interest rates to remain unchanged. This pause in rat...
James Wynn opened a 40x leveraged short position of 0.4947 Bitcoin on the Hyperliquid platform on October 23, with the position valued at approximately $40,500. The liquidation price for this trade was set at $82,671.48. This move comes 49 days after...
Bloomberg Intelligence strategist Mike McGlone said that market expectations of three Federal Reserve rate hikes are creating a headwind for Bitcoin, gold, and copper. He warned that Bitcoin could drop to $10,000, linking this potential decline to a ...
