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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What’s Moving the Crypto Markets?

Bitcoin rose above $44,000 for the first time since the end of last week as optimism over an easing of tensions around the Ukrainian border renewed investors’ appetite for risk-on assets. CoinFund’s Seth Ginns discusses his take on the catalyst for driving the markets higher and where BTC is headed next.

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Bitcoin Holds Above $41K as Hashrate Surged to All-Time High

Bitcoin held above the $41,500 resistance level over the weekend after declining from $46,000 last week, and has shown strength this month after a dip to yearly lows of $33,000 in January.

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Bitcoin Holds Above $41K as Hashrate Surged to All-Time High

Bitcoin held above the $41,500 resistance level over the weekend after declining from $46,000 last week, and has shown strength this month after a dip to yearly lows of $33,000 in January. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) levels showed readings of 39 Monday, suggesting an end to the weekend slide as hashrates for the Bitcoin network hit lifetime highs. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin Weighed Down by $46K Resistance; Support at $35K-$40K

Upside appears limited as buyers lose momentum.

Bitcoin daily price chart shows nearby resistance (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Macro Factors Impacting Crypto Markets

Bitcoin is trending higher Monday after a dip on Sunday. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential macro factors moving the price and where the crypto markets could be headed.

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Bitcoin Drops Below $43K With Support at $35K-$40K, Trading Volume Higher Than a Week Ago

Bitcoin is retreating along with most of the crypto markets, trading at a choppy range with initial support at $35,000-$40,000. However, the fear and greed index also remains neutral. BTC trading volume in general is higher than a week ago, based on data compiled by CoinDesk. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee explains what this means in the Chart of the Day.

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Key Events to Watch for Bitcoin Next Week

CoinDesk Research Analyst Teddy Oosterbaan and Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discuss the key events they're watching for next week in the world of bitcoin and the wider crypto markets, including the latest on the Bitfinex hack and the Super Bowl.

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Macro Factors Weighing on Bitcoin Markets, Institutional Adoptions on the Rise

BTC's price has fluctuated significantly this week, trading in the $40,000-$46,000 range. "All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discuss this week's hot topics in bitcoin markets, mainstream adoptions and regulation.

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Bitcoin Drops Below $43K; Support at $35K-$40K

Technical indicators are neutral, although oversold conditions could keep short-term buyers active.

Bitcoin daily price chart shows nearby resistance, with RSI on bottom. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Is Bullish Sentiment for Bitcoin Returning?

Analyst Nick Mancini of Trade the Chain discusses what might explain bitcoin's short-term price movements. "What we've seen is a much more bullish sentiment in the past week than we have seen in the past eight weeks," Mancini said. Plus, the possible impact of Thursday's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on the crypto markets, and potential headwinds ahead for the digital asset space.

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