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Bitcoin’s cycles are changing — Bloomberg analyst Jamie Coutts explains how and why

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In the latest episode of Cointelegraph’s Market Talks, host Ray Salmond speaks with Jamie Coutts, a chartered market technician and crypto market analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.  When asked whether Bitcoin’s (BTC) pre- and post-halving price action could differ from previous cycles due to a change in global monetary policy, Coutts said:  “I’ve been writing about this for most of the year. We do have some strong fundamentals in the space, but ultimately, what drives risk assets is liquidity. The longer that we have this tightening cycle, and if we start…

Bloomberg Analysts Raises Approval Chances Of Spot Bitcoin ETF To 75%

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Bloomberg senior analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have raised their approval odds of the first Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States (US) to 75%.  This development comes after the US District of Columbia Circuit ruled against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stamping out the regulator’s denial of Grayscale’s conversion of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a Bitcoin ETF. Court “Unanimity And Decisiveness” Unexpected, SEC Now In Tight Spot, Analysts Say According to his X post on August 30, Eric Balchunas explains that the…

Bitcoin ETFs have 75% chance of approval this year: Bloomberg analysts

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Bloomberg analysts have raised the probability for an approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the end of 2023, following a recent Grayscale victory against the federal securities regulator. In a Aug. 30 post on X (Twitter), Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said they have raised the chances to 75% from an earlier 65% — due to the unanimity and decisiveness at which the United States Court of Appeals Circuit reached its decision in the recent case. “The judges unanimously repudiated the SEC’s arguments, and the agency will struggle…

Bloomberg Expert Analyst Explains Why A Fall To $10,000 Isn’t Bad For Bitcoin

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Since the price of Bitcoin fell below $30,000, numerous forecasts have been made on the currency’s potential future price outlook of the asset. As the biggest cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin has amassed price headlines, some of which are optimistic while others are pessimistic.  However, a question that lingers is whether another crash is really the end of the world for Bitcoin. In such an event, Mike McGlone, a senior analyst at Bloomberg, believes that even a decrease in price to $10,000 would not be bad for Bitcoin. Bitcoin Still…

Bloomberg Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Crash Below $10,000

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Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has experienced a period of stability around the $26,000 mark following the recent speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.  Powell reiterated the central bank’s commitment to maintaining a 2% inflation target in his speech. As economists discuss the implications of this goal, market observers, including Bloomberg’s Senior Macro Strategist Mike McGlone, have weighed in on the potential impact of an impending recession on BTC’s price. Bitcoin Faces Bearish Outlook? During his speech, Chair Powell stressed the importance of implementing a “sufficiently restrictive” policy…