Major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, experienced a price crash following concerns about the Federal Reserve and the delay of a spot Bitcoin ETF decision by the SEC, sparking anticipation for upcoming ETF decisions by BlackRock and other asset managers.
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a notable downturn, with the total market capitalization falling by 10% and triggering significant liquidations on futures contracts, attributed to factors such as rising interest rates, inflation, delays in approving a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), financial difficulties within the Digital Currency Group (DCG), regulatory tightening, and a strengthening US dollar.
The cryptocurrency market is preparing for a potential larger financial event in September that could significantly impact Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and the wider digital asset landscape.
Key social metrics suggest that cryptocurrency markets may soon rebound, as the use of the term "bear market" has reached an 11-week high on social media platforms, which historically indicates that price rises are likely; additionally, deep-pocketed investors are accumulating Bitcoin again, contributing to a recent rally.
Bitcoin remains on track for a massive bull cycle despite recent price decline, as indicated by broader indicators of its price patterns and the use of logarithmic growth curves. The 200-week moving average is seen as less significant as a key price support level for Bitcoin, and the analyst is also looking for an entry point for Ethereum.
Wall Street ended a challenging August on a mixed note, with the Dow Jones down 0.5%, the S&P 500 losing 0.16%, and the Nasdaq gaining 0.11%, resulting in the worst monthly performance since earlier this year; however, signs of a soft landing for the US economy and lower jobless claims have sparked hopes that the Fed may ease off on interest rate hikes at its upcoming meeting.
Bitcoin investors may face a turbulent September, but analysts suggest looking towards mid-October for potentially positive market movements.
Crypto markets experienced a "Bart Simpson" pattern for the week, as a sell-off following the SEC's decision to postpone Bitcoin ETF decisions erased Tuesday's rally, resulting in a 3.7% slump in cryptocurrency capitalization.
Bitcoin has been on a bull run since the Federal Reserve's $25 billion program to stabilize the US banking system, according to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, who predicts that the market will respond in the next six to 12 months.
Bitcoin's weak performance and its potential "double top" structure raise concerns of more downside, with predictions of new local lows; however, there are indications that Bitcoin may experience a major shakeout before rebounding to "fair value" and the 200-week EMA near $25,600 may offer some optimism; debate ensues over the possibility of Bitcoin filling the $20,000 CME futures gap; liquidity levels on BTC/USD markets continue to increase, adding to bearish predictions; ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) data release on September 14 brings potential volatility to the market and may impact crypto market expectations.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies have been experiencing a steady decline in prices due to concerns from the Federal Reserve, leading to warnings of a potential price crash, although some analysts remain hopeful for improvement.
Cryptocurrency prices remained stable as inflation in the U.S. surpassed economists' expectations, with Bitcoin trading at around $26,100 and Ethereum experiencing a slight dip of 0.5%. The Federal Reserve will consider this report, among other factors, for its upcoming interest rate announcement on September 20. While inflation has decreased since June, it still exceeds the Fed's target of 2% annually. Core inflation, excluding volatile food and energy costs, decreased to 4.3% in August compared to July's 4.7%.
Marcel Pechman explains the lack of sufficient savings in U.S. households and how a government shutdown could impact Bitcoin, highlighting the potential for a cryptocurrency rally in early October.
Bitcoin, ethereum, BNB, and XRP have experienced a strong price rally in 2023, but a small cryptocurrency has surpassed them, while the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions could impact the bitcoin price.
Bitcoin is expected to mimic its previous rally and potentially see significant gains in the near future, according to crypto strategist Credible Crypto, who points to a bullish engulfing candle pattern and the defense of a key support level as positive signs for BTC's upward momentum.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies experienced a rise in value as traders made bullish bets in anticipation of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, though this surge may be premature.
Bitcoin attempted a rally, reaching its highest price in three weeks, but quickly faced selling pressure, while the broader crypto market saw modest gains; attention turns to the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting for potential impact on monetary policy.
The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and raise its long-term forecast for the Federal Funds Rate surprised many market participants, causing a slight pullback in the stock and cryptocurrency markets while highlighting the need for investors to focus on the actual health and viability of companies and the utility of the crypto ecosystem. Additionally, the article speculates on the impact of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's ruling on Bitcoin spot ETF applications and the potential for cryptocurrency to become a mainstream alternative investment.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are experiencing a decline in prices due to a strengthening dollar and risk-aversion, but there is hope for a rebound.
The possibility of a government shutdown in the U.S. could have negative implications for the crypto industry's regulatory progress and projects, similar to the effects seen in the previous shutdown in 2018 and 2019, with delays in approvals and a withdrawal of a bitcoin ETF application.
Bitcoin's rally towards $27,000 was halted by a drop in the U.S. stock market and rising interest rates, with 10-year Treasury yields surging to a 16-year high and oil prices reaching a new high, leading to concerns of stagflation and prompting CFOs to cut capital spending and operational costs.
Cryptocurrencies, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum, experienced a rally as low-risk assets weakened and the SEC showed signs of accelerating the rollout of certain Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are rising as traders are optimistic about the potential of a US government shutdown, despite the risk of liquidity drainage.
The Nasdaq Composite had a down month in September, but there are signs of a potential rally happening with stocks like Meta and Baker Hughes Company making a comeback, and the performance of the US Dollar playing a role in market trends.
Bitcoin experienced a significant surge in September despite resistance from the SEC, marking its first positive performance for the month since 2016, and investors are cautiously optimistic for a bullish October.
The Federal Reserve and oil prices are in focus this week as the economic calendar remains busy, while the crypto market has experienced a surge in momentum over the weekend, with Bitcoin reaching its highest level since August 17.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surged at the start of October as they broke through a previous range, with analysts optimistic about further gains in the month.
Cryptocurrency prices surged in October, with Bitcoin and Ethereum both experiencing positive gains, while the launch of Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) contributed to the momentum in the market. Bitcoin saw a significant increase in price after the clearing of short positions in the futures market, and Ethereum's rise was driven by the anticipation of ETF launches.
Bitcoin ended the day slightly higher but saw a dip as the US 10-year yield surged, while the launch of ether futures ETFs did not generate much investor interest; however, the overall crypto market has been experiencing a rally influenced by factors like SEC approvals and government decisions, but there are concerns about the sustainability of this rally.
Bitcoin experienced a brief rally above $28,000 but quickly dropped to $27,300, remaining relatively flat compared to the wider crypto market; however, it is still defying the market rout in equity and U.S. Treasury bond trading, signaling a bull market, according to ByteTree's chief investment officer.
Despite some positive announcements, the prices of Bitcoin and Ethereum remained relatively stable, indicating that cryptocurrencies are less influenced by current news compared to the past; however, Avalanche and Solana experienced notable price rallies.
Bitcoin (BTC) hit new October lows after the Oct. 11 Wall Street open, signaling the "final stage" of the bear market according to one analyst.
Bitcoin has historically performed well on Friday the 13th, with prices rising an average of 1% on the day and surging by 14% and 66% in one and three months, respectively, afterward; however, there are concerns of a corrective phase within the crypto market due to challenges facing Ethereum and signs of weakness in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin and the broader crypto market are down following the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which showed slowing inflation, with experts noting that investors are increasingly viewing Bitcoin as a safe-haven asset and CPI figures are becoming less relevant for the crypto market.
Bitcoin and crypto markets are following a cyclical pattern, with bull markets typically occurring after halving events, but a significant pullback is anticipated in the period leading up to the next halving event in April or May 2023, potentially causing a drop in BTC prices.
The crypto market experienced a significant downturn this week, with Ethereum being hit particularly hard, trading at its lowest point since March. Other major coins and tokens, including Toncoin, Solana, Ripple, Polygon, and Bitcoin Cash, also suffered losses. Only Bitcoin saw a relatively smaller decline.
Bitcoin, along with other major cryptocurrencies, has been impacted by the unstable U.S. fiscal situation and the potential collapse of the U.S. dollar, while Wall Street giants like BlackRock are poised to embrace bitcoin and revolutionize finance.
Bitcoin is potentially in a bull market, with the recent surge to $31,000 likely being the disbelief rally of the first stage, according to crypto strategist Jason Pizzino, although he acknowledges the possibility of a deep corrective move before a full-blown bull market begins.
Bitcoin is poised for a significant move, with Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone suggesting that it is more likely to collapse rather than rally, as it remains stuck between its 50- and 100-week moving averages.
Summary: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are on the rise, fueled by a recent rally, although some traders may be preparing for a potential pullback due to uncertain optimism surrounding a recent catalyst.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are experiencing a sudden surge in price as BlackRock and JPMorgan lay the groundwork for the next bitcoin bull run, with analysts suggesting that the crypto winter may be over and a "huge shift" in the market is imminent.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies have experienced a surge in prices as BlackRock and JPMorgan lay the groundwork for the next bitcoin bull run, with analysts suggesting that the crypto winter may finally be over and a "huge shift" in the market may be on the horizon.
The price of bitcoin has surged 25% in the past month, primarily during U.S. trading hours, signaling increased interest from U.S. institutions and investors due to the anticipated approval of a U.S.-listed spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to crypto services provider Matrixport.
Bitcoin has surged in anticipation of the approval of US exchange-traded funds, but some speculate that the news could lead to profit-taking.
Bitcoin had an impressive rally this week due to optimism surrounding the approval of a bitcoin ETF in the U.S., but the chances of reaching a new all-time high before next year's halving event are low, according to industry experts.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies experience a decline after a recent rally, but still remain close to the year's peak, as traders anticipate further advances.
The cryptocurrency market remained flat as Bitcoin reached its highest price since May 2022, while stocks traded with a downward trend due to rising inflation, prompting speculation that the Fed may need to raise interest rates further; altcoins ended the week mixed.