BTC Präis hält $16K wéi den Analyst seet, datt Bitcoin Fundamental 'ongeännert'

Bitcoin (BTC) lingered near $16,500 at the Nov. 23 Wall Street open as United States markets awaited Thanksgiving cues.

BTC / USD 1-Stonne Käerzestabell (Bitstamp). Quell: TradingView

Grayscale, GBTC dominéieren ëmmer nach Krypto Stëmmung

Daten vum Cointelegraph Mäert Pro an TradingView gewisen BTC / USD shunning volatility na frësch zwee-Joer niddereg den Dag virdrun.

The pair left analysts guessing the day before U.S. markets closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, with crypto commentators still focused on Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Potential liquidity problems with DCG-owned Genesis Trading continued to agitate those already expecting further losses across Bitcoin and altcoins.

Wéi Cointelegraph confirméiert, concerns had already spread to doubt the future of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the largest Bitcoin institutional investment vehicle with assets under management worth over $10 billion.

On Nov. 22, ex-Grayscale CEO Barry Silbert released a letter to DCG shareholders, wäit gedeelt op sozialen Medien, versicht d'Moral ze stäerken.

“Not sure how to interpret the mixed reports around DGC, GENESIS, Grayscale, but Barry Silbert’s letter yesterday gave the crypto market some hopium,” analytics resource Material Indicators wrote in part of a Twitter Fuedem op den Dag.

It added that announcements on GBTC could nonetheless come after hours in a potential volatility catalyst.

An accompanying chart of buy and sell pressure on the largest global exchange Binance showed strong resistance in place at just below $17,000.

On the buy side, only $15,000 presented any solid support at the time of writing, with the bulk at $14,000.

BTC / USD Bestellbuchdaten (Binance). Quell: Material Indicateuren / Twitter

"Ni hunn d'Gefill esou schlecht gesinn"

Commenting on the general state of the crypto market after the FTX debacle, meanwhile, popular commentator William Clemente said that sentiment should not be confused with Bitcoin’s underlying strength.

Verbonnen: Bitcoin brauch vläicht $1B méi On-Chain Verloschter virum neie BTC Präis ënnen

"Ni hunn d'Gefill esou schlecht gesinn,"Hien unerkannt.

“Concerns about every centralized company in the industry, people giving up, losing hope, depression. Meanwhile the fundamentals of Bitcoin are completely unchanged. Posting this to revisit when BTC is pushing to new highs in a few years.”

No klassesch yardstick der Crypto Angscht & Gier Index, there was nonetheless room to fall, with a score of 22/100 still more than double that which traditionally accompanies bear market bottoms.

Crypto Angscht & Gier Index (Screenshot). Source: Alternative.me

“The word dead has been rapidly circulating around crypto platforms in November,” research firm Santiment dobäi am eegenen Abléck den 22. November.

“As one of the more bearish sentiment words, this is a sign of traders giving up on markets rebounding. Ironically, this capitulation is historically when markets rebound.”

D'Meenungen, Gedanken an Meenungen, déi hei ausgedréckt ginn, sinn eleng d'Auteuren a reflektéieren net onbedéngt d'Meenungen a Meenunge vum Cointelegraph.