A record $4 billion worth of Bitcoin options expire on January 29 and multiple indicators suggest bulls have the upper hand.
Bitcoin's correlation with traditional markets could "erode" its "diversification value over time."
The study shows that “long bitcoin” dethroned “long tech” as the most crowded trade in January 2021. Reuters reported Tuesday that this is the first time a long position on technology companies is losing the top spot since October. This is also the first time “long bitcoin” has ever ranked first in the financial markets.
Strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co said that Bitcoin has to surpass the $40,000 milestone to dodge another major price setback.
An over-extended rally may have led to investment flow from Bitcoin to altcoins, as this week several top altcoins based on market capitalization on coinmarketcap.com, have posted double-digit gains.
Based on the map of unspent Bitcoins from Whalemaps, a relatively high volume of Bitcoin was accumulated above $30000, and it is being estimated that high volume transactions that went through were by institutional investors and whales. Hence, they may support Bitcoin‘s price above $30000 and hence the probability that Bitcoin’s price will drop below $30000 is low.
Man Group compares Bitcoin to Prometheus in Greek mythology.
Based on Glassnode’s findings, the NVT premium is currently below the levels attained in 2019, and largely below January 2018. What does this mean? Well, it means that the rally is far from being overheated and as Willy Woo suggests, bullish capital flows into the market remain strong following the massive dip.
Now, the first pinch of a bitcoin correction has come and the price of the coin fell from a high of $41,000 to a low of $31,000, shedding almost 25 percent of its value. This major loss has not been felt since March of 2020, and thus will be entirely new to some investors.
Bitcoin is in the middle of a "pretty huge correction" due to selling pressure from miners, according to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju
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