{"id":1177,"date":"2021-12-08T17:54:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T17:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2021-12-08T17:54:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T17:54:29","slug":"bitcoin-rebounds-on-wall-street-open-as-exchange-btc-reserves-plunge-after-42k-dip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=1177","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin rebounds on Wall Street open as exchange BTC reserves plunge after $42K dip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-v-128018ef=\"\">\n<p>Bitcoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>) recovered from a dip below $50,000 on Dec. 8\u00a0as Wall St. trading opened on a fresh bullish note.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/0fc2b566-cefe-4fc8-803f-75e9dd97bd09.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>BTC\/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bitcoin market ditches &#8220;extreme fear&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>Data from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pro.cointelegraph.com\/?via=markets\" rel=\"noopener\">Cointelegraph Markets Pro<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSD\/?exchange=BITSTAMP\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView<\/a>\u00a0captured a classic rally for BTC\/USD on hourly timeframes, gaining $2,000 in a single one-hour candle.<\/p>\n<p>The pair had hit daily lows of $48,656 on Bitstamp before a dramatic trend change brought back the psychologically significant $50,000 level.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Buckle up<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zhu Su  (@zhusu) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zhusu\/status\/1468564587096068097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> held crucial level and continues probably to a new test at $51.6K and $53.6K. <\/p>\n<p>Nice!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1468601483960725512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As positive signals began to emerge from well-known names on social media, sentiment likewise felt the benefit, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/alternative.me\/crypto\/fear-and-greed-index\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">exiting<\/a> &#8220;extreme fear&#8221; for the first time since Dec. 3&#8217;s crash below $42,000.<\/p>\n<p>Popular trader Rekt Capital, who earlier eyed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-holds-50k-as-analyst-says-weekly-timeframes-confirm-bull-market-remains-intact\" rel=\"noopener\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-holds-50k-as-analyst-says-weekly-timeframes-confirm-bull-market-remains-intact\" rel=\"noopener\">healthy behavior on the weekly chart<\/a>, meanwhile added that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-holds-50k-as-analyst-says-weekly-timeframes-confirm-bull-market-remains-intact\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC price action could be mimicking its recovery<\/a> seen during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/are-strong-technicals-enough-to-bring-bitcoin-price-to-100k-in-2021\" rel=\"noopener\">September&#8217;s major dip<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/are-strong-technicals-enough-to-bring-bitcoin-price-to-100k-in-2021\" rel=\"noopener\">. This involved acting between two exponential moving average (EMA) lines.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bitcoin may be repeating a consolidation period it also experienced following its May 2021 crash,&#8221; he <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rektcapital\/status\/1468589146507816965\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">tweeted<\/a>. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;This consolidation takes place between the blue 50-week EMA support and green 21-week EMA resistance.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/c23d8b9b-56cf-4bf9-97b4-f5e5bde93e89.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>BTC\/USD 1-week annotated candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: Rekt Capital\/ Twitter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Exchange Bitcoin holdings drain faster since sell-off<\/h2>\n<p>On-chain metrics continued to please on Dec. 8 against a backdrop of network fundamentals shaking off spot price action by nearing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/btc-sentiment-comparable-to-a-funeral-5-things-to-watch-in-bitcoin-this-week\" rel=\"noopener\">new record highs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/third-biggest-bitcoin-whale-s-holdings-total-6b-after-whopping-2-7k-btc-buy-in\" rel=\"noopener\">Third-biggest Bitcoin whale\u2019s holdings total $6B after \u2018whopping\u2019 2.7K BTC buy-in<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Almost 80% of the BTC supply was still in profit at lower levels, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnodealerts\/status\/1468584962635055111\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">according<\/a> to data from on-chain analytics firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnodealerts\/status\/1468584962635055111\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Glassnode<\/a>, this nonetheless constituting a one-month low.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/c10b596a-6d04-4e3d-9181-a735ff008a80.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>BTC 1-hour supply % in profit (7-day moving average) chart. Source: Glassnode\/ Twitter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A look at the BTC balance on exchanges added to the positivity, reserves at their lowest in multiple years and far below when Bitcoin traded at four figures.<\/p>\n<p>Last week&#8217;s dip failed to upend the trend, which in fact accelerated over the weekend, data from on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoquant.com\/overview\/btc-exchange-flows\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">confirms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-12\/b6cb5a44-0dad-49da-84bb-bc31e1ac1aab.png\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>BTC exchange reserves chart. Source: CryptoQuant<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-rebounds-on-wall-street-open-as-exchange-btc-reserves-plunge-after-42k-dip\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from a dip below $50,000 on Dec. 8\u00a0as Wall St. trading opened on a fresh bullish note. BTC\/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin market ditches &#8220;extreme fear&#8221; Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView\u00a0captured a classic rally for BTC\/USD on hourly timeframes, gaining $2,000 in a single one-hour candle. 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