Bitcoin’s 20% rebound in one day is one of its biggest ever — But there’s a c...

Bitcoin’s 20% rebound in one day is one of its biggest ever — But there’s a c...

Bitcoin surged 20% from $30,500, but its overall rally is beginning to show signs of weakness. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose 20% on Jan. 12, from $30,500 to around $36,600, across major exchanges. But while the rebound after the correction has been strong, there are two warning signs.BTC/USDT 1-hour price chart (Binance). Source: TradingView.comFirst, the funding rate in the futures market remains high. The funding rate is a mechanism that incentivizes the minority of the market. For example, if there are fewer short-sellers in the market, then buyers have to pay short-sellers a fee....


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