5 Things to know in bitcoin this week
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Bitcoin has hit new six-week lows, impacting altcoins and raising concerns among traders and investors.
This story explores the key events and reactions shaping the market.
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Bitcoin's price dropped steadily, reaching $62,128, its lowest since May 15.
This decline, confirmed by Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView, reflects a 7% loss for the month.
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Trader Crypto Ed noted that Bitcoin looks weaker than expected, predicting more downside.
He also warned of a potential 20% dive for altcoins. Daan Crypto Trades identified critical levels for a possible bounce.
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CoinGlass data showed significant liquidation of BTC longs, with $48 million cleared in 24 hours.
Macroeconomic factors, including U.S. jobless claims and the PCE index, could further impact market sentiment.
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While Bitcoin struggled, U.S. stocks like the S&P 500 hit new highs, highlighting an inverse correlation.
Analysts suggested this could be due to Bitcoin's sensitivity to Fed liquidity levels.
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Recent weeks saw increased whale activity, with some accumulating BTC.
However, market manipulation and order book spoofing have created artificial volatility, complicating the market landscape.
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