Bitcoin’s price finally looks set to break back above the $60K level after weeks of consolidation. However, there is still one more key resistance level that the price needs to overcome. Technical Analysis By: Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, Bitcoin’s price is demonstrating a willingness to finally break above the $60K resistance level, following its rebound from $52K. The RSI also shows values above 50, indicating that the market...
Read More »Federal Reserve Announces 0.5% Interest Rate Cut, Bitcoin Soars Above $60K
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will lower its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points, marking the central bank’s first cut since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Immediately after the announcement, Bitcoin’s price rocketed back above $60,000, while the S&P500 shot up by 0.7%. The central bank said it has gained ‘greater confidence” that inflation is heading back down to 2%, even though it remains somewhat elevated. “Job gains have slowed, and...
Read More »Bitcoin (BTC) Price Predictions: Big Bull Run or a Depressing Bear Market Ahead?
TL;DR Bitcoin shows signs of a potential rally, with some analysts predicting a jump to a new all-time high. Conversely, increased exchange inflows suggest possible short-term selling pressure. Good News for the Bulls? Bitcoin’s price witnessed enhanced ups and downs in the past week, ranging from $56,000 to over $60,500. Currently, it trades at around $59,200, representing a 1% increase on a daily scale. BTC Price, Source: CoinGeckoDespite its wobbly performance lately,...
Read More »All These Central Banks May Cut Rates Soon: Bitcoin (BTC) Price to $100K?
Typically, a greater flow of new dollars to target lower interest rates inflates the prices of equities and fixed-income bonds. Since the advent of cryptocurrencies, financial markets have found that this new asset class is especially responsive to interest rates and bears an inverse correlation to them. Correlation Spotted: Bitcoin and Interest Rates A recent report from the Fidelity Active Investor Learning Center notes, “While central banks do not control cryptocurrencies,...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Dips to $58K in Anticipation of This Week’s Fed Rate Decision
Bitcoin’s price is still consolidating around the $60K level. Yet, an impulsive move might begin soon. Technical Analysis By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, it is evident that the price has yet to climb back and recover definitively above the $60K level after its rapid rejection and drop from the 200-day moving average, located around $63K. Following the recent rebound from the $52,500 level, the price has once again tested the pivotal...
Read More »Is BTC Heading Toward $65K After Surging 10% Weekly? (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Bitcoin has recently experienced a strong bullish reversal from a critical support zone, defined by the 0.5 and 0.618 Fibonacci levels. BTC is now approaching the 100-day moving average at $61.6K, where it may encounter significant selling pressure, suggesting a potential short-term consolidation. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart A closer examination of Bitcoin’s daily chart reveals that after a decline toward the key support zone between the 0.5 ($56.3K) and...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Correlation With Gold Turns Negative as Market Slips Into Bear Phase: CryptoQuant
The price of bitcoin (BTC) has entered a bearish phase, stemming from the asset’s constant decline and range-bound movement. As a result, the largest cryptocurrency has decoupled from gold. According to CryptoQuant analysts, bitcoin’s price has been declining while the yellow metal has rallied to new record highs, causing their correlation to turn negative. Bitcoin Decouples From Gold The negative correlation between bitcoin and gold reflects a risk-averse environment where...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Flirts With $60K as Weekly Gains Surpass 10% (Market Watch)
The cryptocurrency markets have remained relatively calm in the past 24 hours, with most coins trading flat. Their total capitalization is currently around $2.2 trillion. Bitcoin’s Price Flirts With $60K The BTC price didn’t experience significant volatility during the past 24 hours. At one point, the bears attempted to push it toward $59.5K, but the bulls were quick to intervene and recover above $60K, where it’s currently trading. All in all, this concludes a week of...
Read More »Crypto Markets Added $70 Billion Daily as Bitcoin (BTC) Soared to 16-Day Peak (Weekend Watch)
Bitcoin’s price ascend continued in the past 24 hours as the asset flew past $60,000 and tapped a multi-week peak of over $60,500. The altcoins are also in the green, which has boosted the total crypto market cap by more than $70 billion since yesterday. BTC Touched $60.5K After last Friday’s correction that drove BTC to $52,500, the asset recovered some ground during the weekend but went on the offensive hard on Monday, soaring by four grand in 24 hours and briefly exceeding...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Crashes Toward $53K But Arthur Hayes Expects It To Plummet Further
Bitcoin’s price collapsed on Friday below $53,000, reaching its lowest level since the “Black Monday” following macroeconomic shakeups in early August. The collapse appears to have fully corroborated the prediction of BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, who believes there could still be more pain to come for crypto holders. Bitcoin traded for $56,925 at 1:25 PM UTC, before collapsing to $52,871 by 8:55 PM UTC. It trades for $53,500 at writing time. On Thursday, Hayes predicted...
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