Trader Offers Bearish Bitcoin Scenario, Leaving No CME Gaps Left Unfilled
Bitcoin is incredibly bullish, now trading only $2,000 away from setting a new all-time high. The momentum has caused the crypto community to erupt in chatter regarding prices of $100,000 or more in just a year’s time. But before this happens, one ultra-bearish trader believes there’s a chance the cryptocurrency could retest its bear market […]
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