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While cryptocurrency investors are questioning whether the rise will continue after the $73,000 peak in Bitcoin, US financial analyst Benjamin Cowen said that the point to be considered here is the 200-day simple moving average.
Metaplanet, which first announced the purchase of Bitcoin to its company reserves in April, announced that it purchased 42 more BTC worth approximately $2.4 million. The number of Bitcoins held by the company increased to 203.
Binance exchange, which has recently both delisted and added many cryptocurrencies to its platform, announced that it will delist 4 assets.
Mt. Gox and the German government’s sales showed Bitcoin below the $55,000 level, while analysts at the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex drew attention to the fact that institutional firms do not buy in the summer months and highlighted the “vacation” reason.
Non-farm payrolls and unemployment figures, which are important for disinflation in the US, were announced. According to the figures of the Labor Department, non-farm employment was 206 thousand and unemployment rate was 4.1%.
After 10 years, Mt. Gox’s board of trustees, the timing of BTC and BCH payments to creditors varies from exchange to exchange. For example, a creditor requesting payment to the Kraken exchange has the possibility of receiving their coins after 90 days…
As Bitcoin dipped below $54,000 as of Friday morning, Caua Oliveira, an analyst at on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant, said the sell-off was driven by a new group of investors unable to handle market volatility.
Bitcoin’s decline of more than 7% in the last 24 hours hit futures hard. The fear and panic over the Mt. Gox exchange transfers led to the liquidation of more than $685 million worth of crypto positions in the futures markets. Long positions accounted for $590 million of this figure.
As of July 5, cryptocurrency markets have been experiencing major declines. Bitcoin fell below $54,000 during the day, while altcoins lost much more value.
As the cryptocurrency world focuses on the Mt. Gox exchange, a new mining difficulty adjustment took place early this morning. Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped 5% to below 80 trillion.