Bitcoin Returns to $59K as Bulls Fail to Flip Key Resistance; AI Cryptos Lead Losses
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During times of uncertainty, the increased availability and accessibility of an investor’s portfolio can lead to reduced volatility and panic across all asset classes, including crypto-native tokens.
GSR’s Brian Rudick discusses the recent market meltdown, how towering bull tenets and fading risks could propel Bitcoin to $1m, and why the recent dip is a gift, all combining to make cryptocurrency’s risk-reward its most compelling in years.
The previous two occasions when exchanges saw similar USDT outflows earlier this year occurred near local tops in bitcoin’s price, IntoTheBlock analysts noted.
While the crypto rally was broad-based with ETH, SOL, NEAR gaining 8%-10%, prices rarely go up in a straight line following major capitulation events such as Monday’s crash, one observer noted.
Bitcoin’s 30% decline in a week was for some observers reminiscent of the March 2020 crash, but there’s been multiple occasions of similar drawdowns during previous bull markets.
It depends on what you’re trying to protect that value from. Day-to-day market volatility, no. Confiscation or monetary inflation, maybe.
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
The price action happened as Iran’s leadership reportedly ordered retaliatory attacks against Israel, increasing concerns about a broader conflict in the Middle East.