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Bitcoin Price

Bitcoin Price refers to the current value of Bitcoin (BTC) in the global cryptocurrency market. As the first and most prominent digital currency, Bitcoin's price is a significant indicator of the overall health of the cryptocurrency market. It is determined by supply and demand dynamics, influenced by factors such as market sentiment, regulatory news, technological advancements, and macroeconomic trends. Bitcoin's price is also closely watched by traditional finance professionals, given its potential as a digital asset and a hedge against inflation. It's traded on various cryptocurrency exchanges, including Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken.


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Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicates

Day traders bored of bitcoin's recent slumber may soon have to remain glued to their screens, as a large number of open futures positions signal renewed price turbulence ahead. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Key Takeaways From This Past Week's Crypto Market Volatility

"All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses what to make of this past week's price swings for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies amid significant market sell-offs. Plus, reactions to Block CEO Jack Dorsey proposing a legal defense fund for Bitcoin developers and his firm building an open-source bitcoin mining system.

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When Is a Good Time to Buy Bitcoin?

Portfolio risk tech firm Thor Financial exited its bitcoin position last November when the cryptocurrency was changing hands around $62,000. BTC has since pulled back below $43,000. Thor Financial CIO Brad Roth shares insights into his firm's investment strategy and advice, discussing when might be a good re-entry point. Plus, tips to lower volatility.

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Traders Increasing Leverage on BTC Trades?

A new chart presented by Glassnode on bitcoin's perpetual futures open interest vs. bitcoin's price suggests that traders are increasing their leverage on BTC trades once again. Head of Market Insights at Genesis Trading Noelle Acheson digs into the data and its implications for the recent price movements in the bitcoin market.

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What's Behind This Week's Price Movement for BTC?

Fernando Martínez, Head of America at Hong-Kong based digital asset platform OSL, discusses his views on the catalyst behind this past weekend's crypto market decline and the current surge in bitcoin. How might inflation numbers in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data impact prices? Plus, insights into bitcoin options.

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Where's the Price for Bitcoin Headed After Transactions Down From November Peak?

Three days after recording the longest losing streak since 2018, bitcoin is rising from oversold levels and trading above the $40,000 support level. Prime Trust's Rodrigo Vicuna discusses his take on bitcoin's price volatility and trading activity. Plus, reactions to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments at his confirmation hearing on whether rate hikes and tapering could affect long-term positive sentiment.

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Bitcoin Briefly Dips Below $40K as ‘Death Cross’ Looms in Price Charts

Bitcoin dipped briefly below $40,000 Monday for the first time since September. Daily charts show a death cross, a bearish indicator that appears when the 50-day moving average (MA) dips below the 200-day MA. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Why Short-Term Sentiment Is Driving the Bitcoin Price

What is driving the bitcoin price? Head of Market Insights at Genesis Global Trading Noelle Acheson joins “All About Bitcoin” to explain the narratives in the markets. Bitcoin is behaving like a risk asset. “That is no longer a surprise by part of the story,” she says.

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Обзор рынка: Bitcoin падает из-за дефолта Evergrande в Китае, превосходство альткоинов может сойти на нет

Инвесторы могут начать переходить на Bitcoin, что свидетельствует о снижении аппетита к риску.

Bitcoin dominance ratio (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)