The Wolf Of All Streets

Bitcoin Crashes Hard | Crypto Bloodbath After Historic Rally

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Dec 20, 2024
Nathaniel Whittemore, a cryptocurrency market analyst, dives into the recent turmoil in Bitcoin's value and the broader crypto landscape. He and his host discuss the factors behind the market drop, including institutional influence and Federal Reserve policies. They explore BlackRock's shift in the institutional approach toward Bitcoin and its significance. The rise of Coinbase as a dominant trading platform is examined, alongside discussions on regulatory challenges and an optimistic take on the future of Bitcoin amidst ongoing market uncertainties.
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Impact of Institutions on Bitcoin Cycles

  • Bitcoin's price drop from $108,000 to $95,000 mirrors typical bull market retracements.
  • Institutional presence might moderate future volatility, making it hard to predict downturn severity.
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Altcoin Volatility

  • Altcoins experience steeper losses than Bitcoin in market downturns.
  • This current downturn shows big-name altcoins dropping 30-50% while Bitcoin falls 13-14%.
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Fed Meeting Impact

  • The Fed's recent meeting, where they cut rates and discussed inflation, impacted the market.
  • Their actions aligned with expectations, yet still triggered a downturn as markets desired more action.
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