Bitcoin and altcoins look vulnerable to a sharp pullback as FOMC risk nears, with BTC struggling below key $79K resistance and momentum fading.
Bitcoin abruptly dropped as the specter of a new military escalation in the Middle East shakes global markets. After reports of possible US and Israeli strikes against Iran, investors fled risky assets, causing a wave of sell-offs in cryptos and massive liquidations in derivative markets.
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Bitcoin fell below $78,000 for the first time since the start of May, but traders refused to give up hope of a BTC price rebound coming next.
Bitcoin ETFs have just experienced 1 billion dollars of outflows in one week, ending six weeks of inflows. Is Bitcoin holding below $78,000?
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Bitcoin price fell below $78,000 as ETF outflows, rising bond yields and miner selling erased gains from the CLARITY Act rally.
US-listed Bitcoin ETF flows have suffered their most severe weekly capital flight since the end of January, with investors pulling exactly $1 billion from the products. The primary catalyst for the sudden institutional risk aversion appears to be the shifting US economic backdrop.
Bitcoin fell below $78,000 (hitting a session low of $77,614), a drop that erased its monthly gains and shaved over $40 billion off its market cap. Bitcoin Slips Below $78,000 as Geopolitical Tensions Rise Bitcoin dipped below $78,000 Saturday morning amid fears that the U.S. and Israel are about to resume bombing Iranian facilities.
BlackRocks spot Bitcoin ETF is once again under pressure after investors withdrew hundreds of millions of dollars during a broader cryptocurrency market decline. The recent sell-off highlights growing caution among institutional investors as Bitcoin and Ethereum prices continue to struggle with volatility.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a volatile week of flows between May 11 and May 15, with strong midweek selling pressure outweighing brief rebounds as institutional sentiment weakened alongside the broader crypto market.