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Bitcoin slides one other 3% — Is BTC value headed for $69K subsequent?


Bitcoin (BTC) nonetheless dangers a crash to $75,000 as BTC value weak spot accelerates into the weekly shut.

How low can BTC value motion go earlier than discovering a backside? Standard market members weigh in as knowledge from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView exhibits BTC/USD down over 3% on March 9.

Bitcoin eats by bid liquidity

Alternate order books are forming an space of intense curiosity amongst Bitcoin merchants because the weekly candle shut nears.

Liquidation ranges on both aspect of the spot value look ripe for the taking, with longs already paying as BTC/USD sags to $83,000.

“Liquidation map says: Whales looking stops!” in style dealer TheKingfisher wrote in a warning to X followers on the day.

“Numerous LONG liquidations round $84300! Shorts stacked close to 86500-87000. Know these ranges for cease losses!”

Bitcoin trade liquidity knowledge. Supply: TheKingfisher/X

Information from monitoring useful resource CoinGlass presently places combination 24-hour crypto liquidations at over $300 million.

The thickest bid liquidity throughout exchanges stood at slightly below $83,000 on the time of writing, with the spot value dangerously near breaking decrease.

BTC liquidation heatmap (screenshot). Supply: CoinGlass

$75,000 BTC value dip subsequent?

Might February’s multimonth lows of $78,000 be simply the beginning?

A bearish BTC value take means that the market will not be achieved retesting ranges not seen since November final 12 months.

For in style dealer Mikybull Crypto, there's a clear probability that Bitcoin will retest its 50-week easy shifting common (SMA).

“$BTC seemingly heading for the MA assist for a possible native backside,” he predicted.

BTC/USD 1-week chart with 50SMA. Supply: Mikybull Crypto/X

BTC/USD final interacted with the 50-week SMA in September however has averted a weekly candle shut beneath it since March 2023.

The 200-day SMA, in the meantime, can be again on the radar as value challenges it as assist for the primary time since October.

BTC/USD 1-week chart with 50-week, 200-day SMA. Supply: Cointelegraph/TradingView

95% odds that $69,000 will maintain

As Cointelegraph reported final week, a traditionally correct BTC value mechanism means that the actual flooring now lies at round $69,000.

Associated: Bitcoin gets March 25 'blast-off date' as US dollar hits 4-month low

This may take BTC/USD again to its outdated 2021 all-time excessive and mark a 37% correction versus its present one.

The Lowest Worth Ahead instrument provides 95% certainty that Bitcoin won't go any decrease. Its observe document is spectacular, having appropriately acknowledged that BTC/USD would by no means revisit $10,000 after September 2020.

Bitcoin Lowest Worth Ahead chart. Supply: Timothy Peterson/X

This text doesn't include funding recommendation or suggestions. Each funding and buying and selling transfer entails threat, and readers ought to conduct their very own analysis when making a call.