Bitcoin’s Drop Below $80K Was Not Random: Here Are the 3 Hidden Triggers
There are two conditions for a recovery to $82K: exchange netflows returning negative and leveraged long liquidation pressure cooling.
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Read full articleThere are two conditions for a recovery to $82K: exchange netflows returning negative and leveraged long liquidation pressure cooling.
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