Betting on tax bill FUD: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week

Betting on tax bill FUD: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week

Fresh hurdles to overcome for Bitcoin sentiment come as fundamentals stay solid and $40,000 refuses to go without a fight. Bitcoin (BTC) is at a crossroads as it starts a new week — hovering around $40,000 but with serious headwinds keeping it from bouncing higher.After an impressive weekend that saw highs above $42,500, a comedown saw BTC/USD lose the $40,000 mark.A reversal and consolidation were broadly expected — the pace of gains over the past week has rattled an investor base that until recently was still forecasting a drop to the $20,000 range.Cointelegraph takes a look at five....


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