Bitcoin has dropped 50% in 1 month and continues to test previous support levels. We are currently experiencing a breakout of a massive bear pennant that has a price target of $1700.
After bottoming out around $3,500, the price of bitcoin enjoyed a near 25% rally where it is currently testing the resistance of its macro 78% retracement.
Because of the parabolic rise last year, ether never managed to establish firm supports. Unfortunately, this means there is nothing to cushion the market as it moves lower and lower.
Bitcoin continues to tumble lower and lower as it struggles to claim any footing in the market. It’s down almost 50% in three weeks and it’s showing very little sign of stopping. It’s currently clutching onto the $3,500 values but it doesn’t look like it can hold on much longer.
Bitcoin has, yet again, seen another decline by over 15% in value. But while the move downward is unrelenting, the 78% retracement at $4400 may bring in a fresh round of buyers.
After months and months of consolidation, the yearly support finally broke and now the price of bitcoin has found itself in the lower $5000s for the first time since 2017.
Tether/Bitfinex rumors have caused a massive tether premium to occur and, ultimately, resulted in a large bitcoin price discrepancy across multiple exchanges.