Bitcoin Hits Multi-Week Low, Altcoins Struggle
Bitcoin’s price continues to face challenges, dropping to a low not seen in over five weeks, below the $64,000 mark. The altcoin market is also experiencing sluggishness, with notable price declines, especially from Avalanche.
Bitcoin Sees Multi-Week Low
– After attempting to break the $70,000 barrier last week, Bitcoin took a nosedive and fell to $64,000, marking a monthly low.
– The weekend was relatively stable, with the cryptocurrency hovering just above $65,000.
– On Monday, there was a brief price surge to over $66,500, but bears pushed the price down.
– Bitcoin experienced several consecutive days of decline, hitting a low of $63,400, the lowest since May 15.
– Despite the recovery from the multi-week low, Bitcoin’s market cap dropped below $1.270 trillion, with a dominance of 51.5% over altcoins on CoinGecko.
AVAX Leads on the Way South
– Larger-cap altcoins are also seeing lackluster performance.
– DOGE, TON, XRP, and DOT are slightly in the red.
– ETH, BNB, SOL, SHIB, and TRX have made modest gains.
– Chainlink and Cardano have experienced notable declines of over 4% and 3%, respectively.
– The most significant daily drop comes from AVAX, plummeting by more than 9% and struggling to maintain its position above $25.
– The total crypto market cap has decreased by approximately $20 billion overnight, now standing at $2.460 trillion on CG.
Hot Take
As the crypto market wavers with Bitcoin hitting multi-week lows and altcoins struggling to gain momentum, investors are closely monitoring the situation for potential opportunities. The volatility presents both risks and rewards, requiring a keen understanding of market dynamics and trends to navigate effectively.