Pro traders turn into bears after Ethereum price dropped to $3,200

Pro traders turn into bears after Ethereum price dropped to $3,200

Regulatory uncertainty, potential competition from tech giants and a market nearing exhaustion are all factors impacting ETH price. After a 42% rally over a three week period, Ether (ETH) peaked at $3,580 on April 3, and since then a 12% correction to $3,140 has taken place.Tech giants launching their own smart contract platforms and regulatory uncertainty might have impacted investors’ sentiment and derivatives metrics also show worsening conditions which confirm professional traders' shift toward bearish sentiment.Ether/USD price at FTX. Source: TradingViewOn April 6, Financial Times....


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