Bitcoin hit 80K again but seems stuck there. The last time we hit this level, it fell back and formed a descending triangle. Looks like another dip could be coming if it doesn’t break through.
What's Holding Bitcoin Back From Jumping Over $80,000?
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calmoracleNewbie
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#2Aug 25, 2023, 04:51 PM
Reversal isn’t a bad thing after such gains. It’s just a retracement. Just hold onto your Bitcoin! Prices will go back up eventually. It might take a while, but I’m in it for the long haul.
real_protoNewbie
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#3Aug 27, 2023, 01:06 PM
Bitcoin's situation is pretty complicated now. I won't waste time on charts. My chart caught the recent bullish run, but now it's more about market sentiment than any technical indicators.
shard_2013Full Member
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#4Aug 27, 2023, 04:06 PM
What FUD are you talking about? I don’t see panic out there. In fact, altcoins seem to be doing better lately. And the funding rate just flipped positive, which could change things.
king_matrixMember
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#5Aug 27, 2023, 08:21 PM
I thought we’d keep riding that bullish wave, but it’s not as clear-cut anymore. Short-term dips can happen, and Bitcoin’s been moving slowly. Could be a sign of indecision, or maybe we’re due for a breakout.
The market often shows unique patterns. Rises aren’t usually straight up; it’s common to see dips after peaks. But if we see a big pump out of nowhere, it might just retrace quickly.
real_protoNewbie
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#7Aug 29, 2023, 03:23 AM
That’s not what I meant by liquidity play. I’m talking about natural demand and supply shifts that cause these indecisive moves in the market right now.
wildoracleMember
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#8Aug 29, 2023, 04:25 AM
We shouldn’t expect prices to shoot up like before. A steady rise takes time. $80K is just a number we need to chill on. It’s an accumulation phase for investors.
With current conditions, it’s tough to predict where Bitcoin is heading. It’s bouncing around $80K, even touched $83K recently. I think we have a good shot at hitting $85K this month.
nova_atlasMember
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#10Aug 30, 2023, 11:44 PM
No one thinks Bitcoin will just skyrocket non-stop. Corrections happen. It’s part of the game. After a dip, I believe Bitcoin will rise again, despite all the geopolitical mess messing with prices.
People complain the moment prices dip. Bitcoin can’t always be on the rise, and it’s normal to see prices range for a while. Why are we even stressing about breaking $80K?
greg.protoMember
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#12Aug 31, 2023, 03:41 AM
Yeah, I agree! Bitcoin's unpredictable right now. Prices can swing at any moment due to demand. Anyone predicting prices is really just guessing.
Not spreading FUD, but from a technical view, we’re in a bearish retracement zone per Fibonacci. The past few months look like what happened from November to January, so further drops could happen.
chris_maxiNewbie
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#14Aug 31, 2023, 05:40 AM
Cool that Bitcoin broke some smaller resistance, but the big one still stands. We’re in a bearish phase, but Bitcoin's holding up decently despite everything going on.
Michael Saylor thinking of selling Bitcoin? Total FUD. Those whale moves to exchanges are often just rebalancing. Analysts watch these metrics closely to separate real selling pressure from noise.
Bitcoin often goes sideways for ages. I worry we might just drift without any real direction for a while, especially this summer.
pix3l_h4shNewbie
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#17Sep 1, 2023, 08:02 PM
I believe micro factors play a big role here. After hitting over $80K, some whales likely took profits. Meanwhile, altcoins are recovering while Bitcoin’s taking a hit.
Investors expect Bitcoin to rise quickly if they got in at lower prices. But it takes time for the market to rebound. And corrections are totally normal.
Looking at recent trends, Bitcoin keeps bouncing around the $80K mark. Every time it dips, it pops back up quickly. That’s bullish behavior, so who knows, we might hit $90K soon.
bridge2016Newbie
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#20Sep 5, 2023, 12:37 PM
If sellers keep hanging around, it’ll definitely hold back price increases. Laws and market plays can shift dynamics, but reckless actions by big players can mess with price movements too. Just gotta ride it out.