Worst month for BTC price in 10 years: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin

Worst month for BTC price in 10 years: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin

Strong hands are hodling stronger than ever as May 2021 lines up to be the worst May ever for Bitcoin. Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week bearish or as a firm “buy” depending on the source — what happens next?After a week of uninspiring price performance, the largest cryptocurrency is still stuck in the lower $30,000 range. With inflation worrying traditional markets and summer months traditionally good for bulls, there may yet be cause for celebration. In Bitcoin, anything can happen, however, and surprises swing both ways.Cointelegraph Markets takes a look at five factors to consider when....


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