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Crypto Clash: Bitcoin Bulls And Bears Wrestle For Control At Key Support Level

Ronaldo Marquez by Ronaldo Marquez
4 months ago
in Bitcoin News
Reading Time: 3 mins read

Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies have taken a hit in the wake of recent news regarding Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. The market has reacted with concern to the disclosure of a complaint against the exchange, which has sparked a wider downtrend throughout the cryptocurrency industry.

As of this writing, Bitcoin has declined by over 5% in response to the news, trading at $25,700. This drop in value mirrors the current market sentiment as investors grapple with the implications of the complaint against Binance.

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The Bitcoin MA Standoff

According to the analysis firm Material Indicators, their popular Fire Charts tool shows approximately $6.3 million in bid support defending the 200-week moving average (MA) placed at $25,200 for Bitcoin.

If the bid support can maintain its strength and consolidate above this level, it would be a bullish sign for Bitcoin’s prospects. However, Material Indicators notes they are not confident that the 200-week MA will hold without additional bid support.

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BTC’s bid support. Source: Material Indicators on Twitter.

The 200-week MA is crucial for Bitcoin, representing a long-term trend line historically supporting the cryptocurrency. A breach of this level could signal further downside for Bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market.

Furthermore, Market analyst Maartun has reported $650 million of Bitcoin open interest flushed from the market, resulting in a 5% price decline.

Open interest is the total number of outstanding contracts not settled in the Bitcoin futures market. These contracts represent positions taken by traders who are betting on the future price of Bitcoin.

The $650 million of open interest flushed from the market suggests that traders were caught off guard by the sudden decline in Bitcoin’s price, highlighting the ongoing volatility of the cryptocurrency market.

However, the market will likely remain volatile in the short term as investors continue to digest the news surrounding Bitcoin and the wider regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies. It remains to be seen how this will impact the industry in the long term, but for now, investors are bracing themselves for further turbulence in the cryptocurrency industry.

Crucial Moment For The Crypto Market

The total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market has been volatile in recent months, experiencing significant ups and downs as the market reacts to various news and events. However, many analysts remain bullish on the market’s long-term prospects, citing increasing adoption and institutional interest as factors that could drive prices higher in the future.

However, according to trader and analyst Michael Van De Poppe, the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market is currently undergoing a test of its 200-week moving average and exponential moving average (EMA). This is a significant technical indicator that traders and analysts closely watch as it provides insight into the market’s long-term trend.

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Total market cap at a key support level. Source: Michael Van de Poppe on Twitter.

Van De Poppe explains that if the market can hold above the 200-week MA and EMA, it could signal the current correction’s end and a new bullish trend. On the other hand, if the market fails to hold above the 200-week MA and EMA, it could indicate a continuation of the bear market. 

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BTC’s downtrend on the 1-day chart. Source: BTCUSDT on TradingView.com

Featured image from iStock, chart from TradingView.com 

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Ronaldo is a seasoned crypto enthusiast with over four years of experience in the field. He is passionate about exploring the vast and dynamic world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and its practical applications for achieving economic sovereignty. Ronaldo is constantly seeking to expand his knowledge and expertise in the DeFi space, as he believes it holds tremendous potential for transforming the traditional financial landscape.

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