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Bitcoin beats S&P 500 in October as $40K BTC price predictions flow in

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Bitcoin has "plenty of fuel" to get it to $40,000, analysis argues, as BTC price stares down the weekly and monthly candle close. Bitcoin (BTC) surfed $34,000 at the Oct. 27 Wall Street open as attention turned to BTC price performance against macro assets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin range faces weekly, monthly close Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD holding steady, preserving its early-week gains. The largest cryptocurrency avoided significant volatility as the weekly and monthly closes — a key moment for the October uptrend — drew ever nearer. “I think Bitcoin will hang around this range for some time,” popular trader Daan Crypto Trades told X subscribers in one of several posts on the day. “Roughly $33-35K is what I'm looking at as a range. Eyes on potential sweeps of any of these levels for a quick trade.” BTC/USD annotated chart. Source: Daan Crypto Trades/X Daan nonetheless noted that open interest (OI) had r...

Bitcoin price taps 3-week lows as SEC fears liquidate $250M of crypto longs

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Panic over regulatory enforcement sees Bitcoin and altcoins give up recent gains, costing long traders over a quarter of a billion dollars in a single day. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to bearish target zones on Feb. 10 as bulls failed to hold important support above $22,000. BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Crypto wipeout mounts as BTC price loses $22,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD dropping to $21,633 on Bitstamp. The pair reacted badly to regulatory fears from the United States, but had already faced days of bearish sentiment, with traders expecting a retest of $21,000 or even lower. At the time of writing, Bitcoin traded at around $21,800, down around 7% in February so far. “Bear market back or are we just having a slight correction?” Cointelegraph contributor Michaël van de Poppe, founder and CEO of trading firm Eight, queried on the day. BTC/USD annotated chart. Source: Crypto Tony/ Twitter Some were busy with short positio...