Bitcoin Dips Below $61K, Ether Slips 3% as Some PlusToken China Ponzi-Related Coins Moved to Exchanges
One observer noted 7,000 PlusToken-related ETH transferred to crypto exchanges on Wednesday, raising concerns about potential selling pressure.
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One observer noted 7,000 PlusToken-related ETH transferred to crypto exchanges on Wednesday, raising concerns about potential selling pressure.
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Investors traded over $1 billion worth of shares – or ether {{ETH}} – of the freshly launched ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers on the first day of trading, data from Bloomberg shows.
ETH will start outperforming bitcoin following the ETF launch after almost two and a half years of underperformance, the report said.
Investors are still gauging macroeconomic factors, one observer said.
Large bitcoin investors haven’t started to buy the dip yet, suggesting that the correction may continue for a while, an LMAX Group strategist noted.
The market might take a breather this weekend, says Singapore’s QCP Capital.
Bitcoin has already climbed to new all-time high while ether is lagging, but previous market cycles suggest change is coming.
Bitcoin’s price targets $70,000 in the short term and could reach a new all-time high as soon as this week, analysts said.