Recently, the price of Bitcoin fell below the $60,000 mark, sparking widespread discussion in the crypto market about future potential trends. In the current volatile market affecting not only Bitcoin but also the broader market, many investors prefer to stay away.
However, QCP Capital, a cryptocurrency company, shared its views on the potential price trend of Bitcoin, identifying several factors that could lead to a price drop to $50,000.
$60,000 support level under pressure: The second quarter has historically performed strongly, but now this level is receiving increasing attention.
Spending from Mt. Gox: Since February 2nd, the Mt. Gox exchange no longer exists. Mt. Gox will begin compensating creditors with Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, which could lead to a large influx of BTC into the market, increasing volatility.
Government Bitcoin sales: Massive sales of BTC by the US government and similar actions by the German government have had a negative impact on the market’s sentiment.
These factors have intensified concerns about further downward pressure on the price of Bitcoin, and market participants are preparing for the potential impact on market liquidity and stability.
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In addition to QCP Capital’s observations, on-chain analytics company 10X Research has also expressed concerns about Bitcoin’s current liquidity situation. They warn of the potential formation of a “double top” – a chart pattern that typically signals a price decline. Their analysis shows that BTC may test lower levels, possibly reaching $50,000 or even further dropping to $45,000.
However, QCP Capital also points out that while it is possible for Bitcoin to drop to $50,000, the market may find strong support at this level. They believe that interest in traditional finance remains strong with the support of relaxed global regulations, which could help stabilize the market.
Potential positive developments are also on the horizon. The spot Ethereum ETF is expected to receive full approval next week, which could bring positive momentum to the market. Additionally, the excitement surrounding the Solana ETF has sparked discussions and optimism among investors.
At the time of writing, the Bitcoin trading price is nearing the $61,000 mark. Its trading volume has decreased by 8% compared to the previous trading day, reaching $2.034 billion.