Traders look to ‘buy the dip’ after spot ETF rejection sends Bitcoin price to...

Traders look to ‘buy the dip’ after spot ETF rejection sends Bitcoin price to...

The SEC’s rejection of VanEck's spot Bitcoin ETF application may have influenced Nov. 12’s drop to $62,000, but most traders view the correction as a buying opportunity. Bears swooped in to seize the upper hand on Nov. 12 after news that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had rejected the VanEck spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) application made ripples through the crypto sphere and deflated the bullish momentum that had been building throughout the week. While many investors had high hopes that the passage of a spot BTC ETF would send the price of....


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