TL;DR Bitcoin Volatility: Bitcoin’s price swings as of late might have led to changes in the BTC Fear and Greed Index. Bitcoin Halving Event: The upcoming halving in April 2024 is anticipated to impact the asset’s supply and demand, possibly affecting investors’ sentiment. No More Greed The historic approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States and all the surrounding drama have taken their toll on Bitcoin, which soared to $49,000 on January 11 but later descended to...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Likely to See All-Time High Before Year End: Anthony Scaramucci
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder and CEO of alternative asset management firm SkyBridge Capital, has predicted that BTC will see its all-time high before 2024 comes to an end as the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). During an interview with CNBC, the American financier, who briefly served as the White House Communications Director in 2017, said BTC would likely break its all-time high by...
Read More »Was the Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Sell-the-News Event? BTC Tumbled by $7K in 2 Days
Arguably the most anticipated development in the cryptocurrency industry over the past decade became reality earlier this week when the US Securities and Exchange Commission greenlighted numerous spot Bitcoin ETFs. 11 such products reached the markets on Thursday, and the volumes exceeded $4 billion on the first trading day. Amid this, BTC faced mindblowing volatility that included a price dump from over $49,000 to under $42,000. Was it Bound to Happen? Bitcoin skyrocketed to...
Read More »Bitcoin Dumps To $42,000 Triggering $338 Million In Liquidations
Bitcoin plummeted 10% below $42,000 on Friday, triggering $338 million worth of crypto market liquidations. The collapse erased most of the asset’s progress over the past month leading up to the approval of several Bitcoin spot ETFs for public trading in the United States. According to Coinglass, over 101,000 crypto traders have been liquidated in the past 24 hours. The largest individual liquidation took place on a Bybit BTC/USD trade for $4.5 million. Most liquidations...
Read More »Bitcoin Spot ETF Approved, Ethereum Explodes 20% Weekly, and More: This Week’s Crypto Recap
What a week… The United States Securities and Exchange Commission finally greenlighted a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Those of you who’ve been following the industry for many years know that this has been one of the most highly-anticipated moments, and it’s absolutely monumental how far the industry has come in 2024. But the process itself was particularly scuffed, to say the least. First, the SEC’s X account was compromised, and the attacker tweeted (falsely)...
Read More »Bitcoin ETF Aftermath: Is $50K Next? (BTC Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s price has undergone a consistent surge following the recent announcement of SEC ETF approval, reaching a crucial resistance region. This price range includes the upper boundary of the ascending channel and the static resistance at $48K, presenting challenges in reclaiming this significant level. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart A comprehensive analysis of the daily chart reveals a sustained uptrend in the price, approaching a substantial resistance zone....
Read More »ETF Aftermath? Over $300 Million in Liquidations as Bitcoin (BTC) Dumps by $3K in Minutes
Bitcoin soared past $49,000 hours ago after the first ETFs reached the US market but plummeted by over three grand in the following minutes. This resulted in a lot of pain for over-leveraged traders, as the total value of liquidated positions has soared to well over $300 million on a daily scale. January 10, 2024, will go down in history as one of the most prominent dates for the cryptocurrency industry as the US SEC finally greenlighted spot exchange-traded funds tracking...
Read More »Massive Bitcoin Volatility Amid Confusion Surrounding Spot BTC ETF Approval
Bitcoin’s price went on a rollercoaster throughout the past hour as the confusion surrounding the approval of a spot BTC ETF by the US SEC continues. Minutes ago, the agency published an order on its website that stated that the proposals for listing a spot Bitcoin ETF were approved. The order was accessible on this link from the official SEC website. The link itself was then removed, causing another wave of confusion throughout the crypto community. Recall that yesterday,...
Read More »Fundstrat Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $500k Within Five Years
Market research boutique Fundstrat envisions Bitcoin (BTC) reaching $500,000 per coin within the next five years – in large part due to expected Bitcoin spot ETF approvals. “I think in five years, something around half a million would be potentially achievable,” said Fundstrat’s Tom Lee in an interview with CNBC on Wednesday. How Meaningful Is A Bitcoin ETF? Lee stood by his prior predictions that Bitcoin could reach above $100,000 and possibly tap $150,000 within 2024...
Read More »Crypto Market Suffers $218 Million In Liquidations As Bitcoin Price Rollercoasters On Fake SEC Tweet
Over $218 million in crypto trades have been liquidated in the past 24 hours after a fake government announcement claiming that Bitcoin spot ETFs have already been approved in the U.S. According to Coinglass, over $56 million in Bitcoin trades have been liquidated in the past hour alone.Over 72,000 traders were affected, with the largest single liquidation taking place on BTC/USD trade on ByBit for $6 million. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s official X page...
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