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Bitcoin outlook mixed as September brings risks and opportunities

Bitcoin outlook mixed as September brings risks and opportunities

GrafaGrafa2024/09/02 05:35
By:Mahathir Bayena

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) is grappling with both bearish and bullish signals this September, creating a mixed outlook for the cryptocurrency market.

On the bearish side, Bitcoin faces a potential $33 billion increase in supply, as reported by crypto research firm Kaiko.

This surge could stem from governments selling off Bitcoin holdings and the distribution of recovered Mt. Gox funds to creditors.

Historically, such sales by authorities or former users of defunct exchanges have led to price declines.

Additionally, Bitcoin ETFs have already seen outflows of $454 million from August 27 to 30, as per Farside data, further weighing on BTC's price prospects.

September is typically a challenging month for financial markets, which could add more pressure.

Bitcoin’s track record in September has not been favorable, with only three instances of positive returns in the last decade.

This seasonal weakness, along with uncertainties surrounding the upcoming U.S. elections, heightens caution among investors.

Financial markets often remain tense until there is clarity post-elections.

Moreover, the post-halving consolidation phase may also pose risks, as Bitcoin tends to consolidate after halving events before resuming upward trends.

On the bullish front, there are positive factors that could influence Bitcoin's trajectory.

Financial analysts point to the Federal Reserve's potential shift towards lower interest rates, which could boost liquidity and support asset prices, including Bitcoin.

There is also growing bipartisan support for Bitcoin in U.S. politics, which may lead to more stable regulatory conditions.

Notable investors like Michael Saylor and Adam Back continue to express optimism about Bitcoin’s future, seeing it as a potential global reserve asset.

Technical indicators such as increased trading volume and bullish patterns on charts suggest the possibility of a significant breakout for BTC.

At the time of reporting, the Bitcoin price was $57,498.45.

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