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Bitcoin Dumped $7,300 Dollars in a Few Hours and Here is Why

Michael Juanico by Michael Juanico
March 5, 2024
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  • Bitcoin hit a new all-time high above $69,000 on Tuesday before pulling back, showing continued momentum and resilience.
  • The rally has been driven by excitement around bitcoin ETFs and the upcoming halving event, signaling growing mainstream acceptance.
  • However, the sharp rise warrants caution – a 10-20% correction is possible in the near-term, requiring prudent investing despite long-term potential.

Bitcoin has reached a new record high for the first time in over two years, crossing $69,000 on Tuesday morning before pulling back. The rally this year has been fueled by excitement around bitcoin ETFs and the upcoming halving event.

JUST IN: #Bitcoin has dumped $7,300 to a low of $61,500 over the past few hours

Erasing the last two days worth of gains pic.twitter.com/9NSfLcTObw

— BlockNews.com (@blocknewsdotcom) March 5, 2024

Bitcoin’s Meteoric Rise

The flagship cryptocurrency topped $69,210 Tuesday morning before retreating to around $63,800, according to Coin Metrics. Bitcoin had previously notched its old record high of $68,982 on November 10, 2021, about a year before the FTX collapse.

Analysts See Momentum Building

Reclaiming the all-time high shows bitcoin is here to stay, says Alex Thorn of Galaxy Digital. Clara Medalie of Kaiko says the milestone demonstrates crypto’s resilience despite challenges. As bitcoin grows more valuable, it can support larger allocations, notes Thorn.

Retail Interest Growing

The record could signal retail investors re-engaging with crypto, says Needham’s John Todaro. Momentum often drives retail interest, and all-time highs provide pivotal momentum. This could also boost altcoins that look relatively cheaper.

Cautious Optimism Advised

With big profit margins, a steep 10-20% correction is possible soon, warns Ed Tolson of Kbit. Longer-term catalysts remain, but the sharp rise warrants caution, says Oppenheimer’s Owen Lau. Investors should tread carefully after the explosive rally.

Conclusion

While some investors doubt crypto’s value, the ETFs and new high lend legitimacy. However, volatility remains high, requiring prudence. Bitcoin’s ability to repeatedly hit new highs proves its resilience and upside potential.

Disclaimer: BlockNews provides independent reporting on crypto, blockchain, and digital finance. All content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Readers should do their own research before making investment decisions. Some articles may use AI tools to assist in drafting, but every piece is reviewed and edited by our editorial team of experienced crypto writers and analysts before publication.
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Michael Juanico

Michael Juanico

Michael is a BSBA Management graduate from Mindanao State University and has been a professional content writer since 2019. He began exploring cryptocurrency in 2021 and has since made blockchain and digital assets his primary focus. For nearly four years, Michael has contributed research and editorial content at Aiur Labs and BlockNews, producing clear and accessible coverage of market trends, trading strategies, and project developments. He is transparent about his personal holdings in Bitcoin, TRON, and select meme tokens, combining writing expertise with hands-on market experience to deliver trustworthy insights to readers.

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