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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Continue The 'Infinite Chop,' But: 'These Prices Won't Last Forever,' Trader States

Khyathi Dalal
August 22, 2024

Cryptocurrency markets are slightly down as markets anticipate Jerome Powell’s Friday guidance on potential September rate cuts.

CryptocurrencyPriceGains +/-
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)$60,350-1.2%
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)$2,609-1.4%
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)$143-0.0%
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)$0.1052-0.7%
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB)$0.00001405+0.5%

Notable Statistics: 

  • IntoTheBlock data shows an 5.5% decrease in large transaction volumes and a 1.91% increase in daily active addressees.
  • Coinglass data noted 31,362 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $95.1 million, with $59 million being liquidated long positions.

Notable Developments: 

  • Donald Trump Launches Crypto Platform ‘The DeFiant Ones’ To Challenge Traditional Banking Systems
  • If Jerome Powell Signals Rate Cuts On Friday, What Does That Mean For Crypto?
  • Will RFK Jr. Endorse Donald Trump On Friday? 86% Chance, Crypto Bettors Say, But Landing A Cabinet Position Looks Less Likely
  • Bitcoin Is Transformative Technology Because It Is Closing ‘The Gap Between Fast Transactions And Slow Settlements,’ Analyst Highlights
  • MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin ‘Strategy Playbook’ Explained: Will Others Follow This ‘Radical Step’?

Top Gainers:

CryptocurrencyPriceGains +/-
Immutable X (CRYPTO: IMX)$1.32+9.8%
Render (CRYPTO: RNDR)$4.97+6.5%
Floki (CRYPTO: FLOKI)$0.0001357+6.4%

Trader Notes: Crypto trader Jelle remains adamant that Bitcoin is in an accumulation zone, saying “these prices won’t last forever.”

A ChimpZoo poll among his followers shows that over 40% expect “infinite chop,” meaning sideways price action, in the short term, with roughly 20% expecting a breakout or a breakdown, respectively. The remaining 20% voted just to see the results.

Crypto trader Scient noted Bitcoin is getting rejected from the fourth supply zone at $61,500 – $62,000. The trader is more bullish than bearish and plans to take a long position if we get a strong close above $62,000.

More Crypto Online noted that Bitcoin has yet another day of sideways trading, as it fails to break through recent highs. It marked the range boundaries are approximately $56,290 to $61,900.

What’s Next: The influence of Bitcoin as an institutional asset class is expected to be thoroughly explored at Benzinga’s upcoming Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.

Read Next: 

  • What A Potential Gensler Appointment As Treasury Secretary Could Mean For Crypto Prices

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