Traders Hesitant on Bitcoin (BTC) Dip, Watching $60,000 for Potential Rally
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In a recent market analysis, it appears that crypto traders are hesitant to accumulate during the Bitcoin (BTC) price correction. According to insights from Santiment, the enthusiasm for buying the dip is noticeably lower compared to previous corrections. “With this dip being roughly on par with the one we saw in early July, the same crowd enthusiasm for dip buying isn’t present… at least not yet. Look for $60,000 BTC or $2,900 ETH to be key psychological levels that may be enough for traders to open their wallets,” Santiment noted. Discover the latest trends in the crypto market as traders show caution amidst Bitcoin’s price correction. Market Sentiment and Key Psychological Levels Santiment’s analysis suggests that current market sentiment is cautious, with traders waiting for Bitcoin to potentially reach the $60,000 level and Ethereum to hit $2,900 before considering new investments. This reticence contrasts with the enthusiasm observed during a similar correction in early July. Implications of a Marketwide Dip The steady decline in large-cap crypto assets such as BTC, ETH, ADA, XRP, DOGE, and LINK has led to market speculation about a potential relief rally. Historical data indicates that when seven-day average trader returns are particularly low, the likelihood of an upward bounce increases. Such patterns are crucial for investors aiming to time their market entries and exits efficiently. XRP Ledger’s Performance During Market Correction Interestingly, Santiment highlighted the XRP Ledger as a bright spot during the sector’s July downturn. The network witnessed substantial activity, including 4,727 transactions exceeding $100,000 and the creation of 9,482 new wallets within a single week. This surge in activity propelled XRP to a 35% gain for the month, despite a broader market pullback. Network Activity and Social Dominance XRP’s recent performance is attributed to increased on-chain activity and major whale transactions. This heightened…
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