Bitcoin traders expect $60K by month’s end, marking $45K as ‘accumulation’

Bitcoin traders expect $60K by month’s end, marking $45K as ‘accumulation’

Analysts predict a short-term drop to $46,000 for BTC before it resumes its uptrend, which could see its price rise to $60,000 by February. The bearish pressures facing the cryptocurrency market at the end of 2021 have continued into the first week of 2022 after the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $47,000 on Jan. 1 and the asset still faces stiff headwinds on the shorter timeframe charts. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that, after climbing above $47,500 to start the new year, the price of BTC fell under pressure in the afternoon on Dec. 3. Currently, the....


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