Looser US financial conditions may boost economic growth, but reliance on market-driven factors could signal vulnerability to sudden shifts.
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Bitcoin dominance signals are among the indicators the analyst believes point toward a changing market cycle. Crypto analyst Matthew Hyland says the macro backdrop that punished digital currencies for four straight years is finally turning, pointing to patterns that came before crypto’s two biggest bull runs. In a pair of posts on X, he argued that the market is entering a two- to three-year stretch of what he calls “max opportunity,” with risk appetite moving back toward crypto for the first time since 2016 and 2020. A Repeating Four-Year Pattern Hyland’s case rests on comparing three stretches he labels macro risk bear markets: 2014 to 2016, 2018 to 2020, and 2022 through 2026. In each of them, he says, crypto performed poorly while the wider risk backdrop stayed hostile, only for conditions to flip and set off the sector’s strongest runs. He’s now betting the cur
Bitcoin is still under heavy selling pressure after breaking below a significant rising channel that had been guiding the price action since February, and there seems to be little stopping the asset from dropping lower. The latest rejection from a short-term resistance has accelerated downside momentum once again and is pushing BTC back toward the […]
Eased financial conditions may boost risk asset performance, but rising inflation risks could prompt policy shifts impacting market dynamics.
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Bitcoin (BTC) extended its decline on Friday, sliding to levels not seen since early February, leaving the broader market under renewed pressure and deepening bearish sentiment. Since reaching its all-time high of $126,000 last October, Bitcoin is now down roughly 52%, reinforcing the sense that the sell-off is more than a short-term dip. Bitcoin Treasury Stocks Fall From $134B To $72B While traditional market weakness has been part of the story, whale activity has also played a major role in the most recent drop. One of the clearest signals that unnerved traders came from Strategy (MSTR). Related Reading: XRP Price Falls To 4-Month Lows—Charts Signal Sell, On-Chain Data Turns Bearish As previously reported by NewsBTC, Strategy sold Bitcoin for the first time in nearly four years. The company offloaded 32 BTC for approximately $2.5 million—an amount that may look small compared with overall market volumes. However, the real impact has been psychological. Watching the largest Bitcoin
Rising jobless claims signal potential labor market softening, prompting investor caution amid holiday data volatility and economic uncertainty.
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Bitcoin has reached Peter Brandt’s February downside target, but the veteran trader says BTC could still move lower before forming a tradable bottom. In an earlier outlook, he projected a potential $300,000 to $500,000 bitcoin peak in 2029. Peter Brandt Says Bitcoin May Not Find a Tradable Low Until October Bitcoin’s latest drop has returned […]
