Bitcoin funding rates are in classic bull market territory, but can BTC price upside sustain as macro volatility triggers line up? Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week still riding high near $37,000 as macroeconomic data returns to the fore. The largest cryptocurrency continues to circle its highest levels in 18 months, with excitement over a…
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New data released Thursday showed U.S. inflation remained elevated in September, sending Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies modestly lower. The Consumer Price Index, which tracks costs for household goods and services, rose 0.4% last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While that marked a slowdown from the 0.6% increase in August, it exceeded economist…
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Hotter-than-expected US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation numbers did little the shift sentiment in the crypto market on Thursday. Bitcoin (BTC) was last trading just under $26,700, just to the north of its 50-Day Moving Average (DMA), which appears to be offering support for now, but still trading with a negative bias, down around 0.7%…
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In September, U.S. inflation surpassed expectations, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealing a 3.7% year-on-year surge in the consumer price index (CPI), as per the latest data. While core inflation slightly decreased from 4.3% to 4.1%, market pundits anticipate that the U.S. Federal Reserve might hike the federal funds rate, given the persistent…
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CPI joins macro data coming in higher than predicted — something not conducive to BTC price upside, Bitcoin analysts continue to imply. Bitcoin (BTC) is clinging to the key $26,800 mark prior to the Oct. 12 Wall Street open as United States inflation data continued to beat expectations. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView BTC price reacts…
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Bitcoin fell below the $27,000 level on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming inflation report in the United States. Consumer prices are expected to have risen by 3.6% in September, down 0.1% from the month prior. Ethereum plunged to a multi-week low. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) fell for a fifth consecutive day, as markets prepared for the…
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Bitcoin prepares for a testing macro week as geopolitical uncertainty injects volatility into gold, oil and the U.S. dollar, but BTC price action has yet to react. Bitcoin (BTC) starts the second week of October up 4% month-to-date as geopolitical instability provides a snap market focus. BTC price action continues to hold steady at $28,000,…
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Network, futures and user data all point toward Ether potentially charting a new course. Ether’s price has been dealing with some strong headwinds, and on Sept. 11, the price of the altcoin endured a critical test when it plunged to the $1,530 support level. In the days that followed, Ether (ETH) managed to stage an impressive recovery…
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Solana (SOL) has recorded a 5% gain in the last 24 hours amidst certain concerning developments in the crypto space. On Wednesday, the United States published its Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for August, which shows that inflation rose from 3.2% to 3.7%, higher than the predicted outcome by analysts. In addition, the bankrupt FTX exchange…
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BTC price strength marches on despite the curveball CPI print and FTX liquidation go-ahead, and Bitcoin traders are hopeful for long opportunities. Bitcoin (BTC) hit new September highs after the Sep. 14 daily close as markets digested macroeconomic and crypto industry news. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Trader: Bitcoin market “feels different” Data from Cointelegraph…
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