Weaker dollar lifts Bitcoin to $30.7K as analyst eyes 60% BTC dominance

Bitcoin (BTC) hit 48-hour highs overnight into May 20 as U.S. dollar weakness gave bulls some much-needed respite. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Dollar strength declines after 20-year record Data from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView recorded a high of $30,725 for BTC/USD on Bitstamp. Still struggling to flip $30,000 to reliable support, the pair nonetheless avoided a deeper retracement, helping calm fears that last week’s $23,800 capitulation event did not mark the bottom. The U.S. dollar index (DXY) provided the background to Bitcoin’s relatively solid performance, this…

This Analyst Believes Ethereum May Lose 80% Of Its Value

According to a recent Bloomberg article, John Roque of 22V research believes that Ethereum might fall to $420, a loss of 80% from its present price, and here’s why. Ethereum May Fall 80% The trader believes Ethereum, which is presently trading at $2,000, is about to break through the support zone and will most likely fall below $420. Roque drew attention to a price range in which $3,580 is the top and $2,000 is the bottom. With Ether falling below $2,000, it is no longer within the previously specified range…

Crypto Analyst Predicts 1 Altcoin Will Fall Down Hard – Is It Cardano?

Pseudonymous crypto trader and analyst Capo tweets that Cardano (ADA) is bound to go on a massive downward trend. This popular crypto trader with over 307,500 followers on Twitter predicted a massive plunge before the coin finishes its five-waved downward trajectory following the Elliott Wave Theory. The Elliott Wave Theory pertains to a technical analysis that can predict price action by looking into mind psychology or crowd behavior that can be seen in waves. Based on the theory, the crypto asset would always go through a predictive five-wave cycle before…

Bitcoin macro bottom ‘not in yet’ warns analyst as BTC price holds $30K

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to clinch $31,000 by the Wall Street open on May 13 as new warnings forecast a continuation of the downside. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Dollar declines, stocks bounce at week’s end Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD consolidating after reaching just short of $31,000 earlier on the day. United States stock markets saw some relief, the S&P 500 up 2.2% and the Nasdaq gaining 3.3% on the open. The conspicuous exception was Twitter stock, which at the time of writing traded down…

Analyst claims that exchanges sell your Bitcoin, crypto trading platforms respond

Security breaches and hacks often highlight the risks of storing Bitcoin (BTC) on centralized exchanges. One analyst even claims that keeping your BTC on exchanges is also a factor for price dips. Rufas Kamau, research and markets analyst at Scope Markets Kenya, explained his thoughts on how keeping BTC on an exchange lowers coin price. Kamau believes that buying BTC on exchanges only amounts to buying an “I Owe You” (IOU) which he describes as “paper Bitcoin.” If you buy Bitcoin at the exchange, you are buying paper Bitcoin, an…

Bitcoin sets news 2022 lows as analyst says trip to $24K realized price ‘entirely possible’

Bitcoin (BTC) set a new record low price for 2022 on May 9 as crypto markets continued selling off prior to the Wall Street opening. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC price sinks under $36,700 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed the firmly bearish achievement for BTC/USD, which hit $32,637 on Bitstamp. With the latest installment of a string of losses in May, the pair continued to trade under $33,000 at the time of writing, with weekly losses now at 15%. “Bitcoin sweeping the lows here, that’s probably…

Bitcoin Could Find a Floor at $28k – BTC Analyst

Summary: Bitcoin could find a floor at $28k based on its correlation to the S&P 500 $28k also happens to be close to Bitcoin’s current Metcalfe value of $29k Bitmex’s Arthur Hayes had previously warned of a drop to $30k by the end of June Short-term sellers have dominated Bitcoin’s decline in the last few days The number one digital asset of Bitcoin (BTC) could find a floor at the $28k price area. This is according to a forecast shared by Timothy Peterson of Cane Island Alternative Advisors, who also…

Twitter Engages in Negotiations With Elon Musk, Analyst Says Unless a Second Bidder Appears Musk Will Acquire the Company – Bitcoin News

According to multiple reports stemming from people familiar with the matter, Twitter has been engaged in negotiations with Elon Musk over his proposal to purchase the social media platform for $46.5 billion. Sources detail that a number of Twitter shareholders allegedly reached out to the company’s board after Musk detailed his financing plans last week. Reports Say Elon Musk Could Acquire Twitter by the End of the Day Three days ago, Bitcoin.com News reported on Elon Musk’s plans to improve Twitter which include removing spam bots and making sure free…