Bitcoin Price Soars After $1.34 Billion Whale Purchase, Approaching All-Time Highs Amid Market Turbulence
May 26, 2024Large investors, known as 'whales,' purchased over $1.34 billion worth of Bitcoin in a single day.
This purchase briefly pushed Bitcoin's price past $70,000 before it settled below $69,000.
The surge follows a recent dip to $67,000.
Institutional investors have also increased their investments, with nearly $800 million flowing into Spot Bitcoin ETFs.
While whales are buying, retail investors are selling, creating a dominant selling sentiment in the market.
Despite the recent price increase, there are indicators of a potential market top and bearish signals suggesting a possible price correction.
Analysts predict Bitcoin could return to all-time high prices, with current trading around $69,216 and speculation on surpassing $73,794.
Bitget, a major cryptocurrency exchange, plays a crucial role in the market, offering innovative tools and services to over 20 million users in more than 100 countries.
The recent whale activity and market dynamics indicate a positive outlook for Bitcoin, with potential to return to $70,000, making it an appealing investment opportunity.
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NewsBTC • May 26, 2024
Bitcoin Whales’ Buying Appetite Returns, On-Chain Data ShowsCoinGape • May 25, 2024
Crypto Market Analysis: BTC Climbs to $69K, Altcoins Stagnate Amid ETF UncertaintiesFinbold • May 25, 2024
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