Can Bitcoin Break the $70k Barrier?

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#1Jul 12, 2019, 06:06 PM
Bitcoin's been on a wild ride lately. Hitting a low around $62k, then bouncing back to almost $70k in just a day. A lot of chatter online suggests it might be on track to smash that resistance and even reach a new all-time high since more big players are diving in. So, what do you all think? Will it break that $70k mark?
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SwiftForkMember
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#2Jul 12, 2019, 08:54 PM
Honestly, it's tough to predict when it’ll go over $70k. Right now, it’s hovering around $68k. Long-term, sure, I believe it’ll pass that mark, but who knows when? If you’re holding Bitcoin, don’t sweat it patience pays off.
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jake.seedNewbie
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#3Jul 13, 2019, 02:11 AM
I’m with you on that, it’ll eventually break through. Just no one can say when.
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tom_satMember
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#4Jul 13, 2019, 08:07 AM
Agreed, it's just a waiting game. The market's all over the place, but signs point to a bullish trend... just need to get over that $70k hurdle.
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jake.seedNewbie
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#5Jul 13, 2019, 12:13 PM
It'll sneak up when we least expect it.
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wallet_vaultFull Member
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#6Jul 13, 2019, 06:28 PM
I think it might take a while, honestly. There are some strong forces pushing Bitcoin down right now. Plus, many folks who bought in during the rise are getting spooked and bailing for safer options.
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#7Jul 14, 2019, 02:07 PM
A lot of traders are hesitant to open positions right now, including me. Everyone's eyeing the $60k support level. If it breaks that, we might see $50k or lower. I do think it’ll break $70k eventually, but when? I’d prefer to scalp until I see clear resistance breaks.
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atlas100Senior Member
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#8Jul 14, 2019, 03:34 PM
Same here. That whole Jane Street manipulation news seemed to pump things up briefly, but now we’re stuck below $70k. I’m okay if we hover around $60k for a while, it gives us time to reassess.
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the_farmMember
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#9Jul 14, 2019, 04:34 PM
Can’t really speculate about new ATHs with all this bearish trend. The market feels weak, and historical patterns suggest we won't see new highs anytime soon. I think it’s realistic to expect a long wait.
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tom2015Legendary
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#10Jul 17, 2019, 03:53 AM
Watching Bitcoin's movements lately has been quite fascinating. From almost breaking $70k to falling back, the resistance there is solid. If this buying momentum keeps up, who knows? It could push through.
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#11Jul 17, 2019, 07:41 AM
External factors definitely play a role. Sellers are increasing, and when prices drop, it’s hard to resist the urge to sell instead of buy.
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mike88Senior Member
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#12Jul 17, 2019, 10:28 AM
I honestly think all this talk about recovery is overhyped. Just because the price ticks up doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods. We might still be in a downtrend.
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SilentBearFull Member
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#13Jul 17, 2019, 10:46 AM
The market is really unstable right now. Bitcoin is bouncing around $66k and it feels like we’re still in a bearish phase. Could it break $70k? Maybe, but it’s all speculation.
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#14Jul 17, 2019, 10:51 AM
Remember back in April 2022? We saw a similar crash. It went from a high of $32k to $17.5k. Could history repeat itself? Don't bet on a strong bottom just yet.
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0xMatrixNewbie
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#15Jul 17, 2019, 03:54 PM
I doubt Bitcoin can go much higher soon. With geopolitical issues popping up around the world, it’s driving up sell pressure. Gold is rising while Bitcoin is struggling, which is telling.
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#16Jul 17, 2019, 09:15 PM
It’s always possible it could break that $70k mark soon, but right now, the downward pressure is strong. Just gotta sit tight and see what happens.
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sigma_nodeSenior Member
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#17Jul 18, 2019, 05:32 PM
Totally agree on holding. February feels like a bear month. Maybe March will be different if we can break that resistance, but who knows.
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mr_apeNewbie
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#18Jul 18, 2019, 07:40 PM
Yeah, $70k is just a hurdle we’ll eventually get over. But with the bear market, it might be tough to reach. Psychological barriers are real, so we need to manage expectations.
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0xHawkMember
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#19Jul 18, 2019, 11:30 PM
Definitely, but let’s not stress about it. Even if we breach $70k, staying above it is a whole other battle with this bear market looming.
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coldshardMember
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#20Jul 19, 2019, 01:26 PM
+1 on that. Just gotta ride it out.
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