Bitcoin price dips 14% in August as trader warns of ‘macro drop down’

Bitcoin price dips 14% in August as trader warns of ‘macro drop down’

Bias is trending towards ever lower levels for Bitcoin after BTC price performance fails to preserve $20,000 at the August close. Bitcoin (BTC) has sealed its worst August performance since 2015 after the monthly candle closed down 13.9%.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewWeekly candle "doesn't look good"Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirms that BTC/USD finished the month at $19,990.A knock to bulls’ efforts to stabilize spot price, the August close was only the second monthly candle finish below the $20,000 mark (depending on the exchange....


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