{"id":51365,"date":"2024-08-04T01:27:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T01:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/btc-price-62k-bitcoin-bulls-bet-m2-money-supply"},"modified":"2024-08-04T04:52:15","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T04:52:15","slug":"btc-price-slumps-to-62k-as-bitcoin-bulls-bet-on-m2-money-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilynews.com\/blog\/?p=51365","title":{"rendered":"BTC price slumps to $62K as Bitcoin bulls bet on M2 money supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (BTC) sought to reclaim $62,000 on Aug. 3 as markets inched higher after a fresh liquidation cascade.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/d743c547-dec8-4479-8ea5-0a6f9a1703ec.png\" \/><figcaption><em>BTC\/USD 4-hour chart. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>BTC price tests $60,000 in stocks sell-off<\/h2>\n<p>Data\u00a0showed a 3% BTC price rebound taking shape after fresh multi-week lows of $60,435 on Bitstamp.<\/p>\n<p>These accompanied a grim day for stocks worldwide, with the Nikkei\u2019s 6% drop setting the scene for more losses on Wall Street. United States employment data, which fell far short of expectations, exacerbated the sense of panic.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin itself lost nearly $5,000, giving up several key support lines, including the short-term holder cost basis.<\/p>\n<p>Liquidations mounted as a result, with data from monitoring resource CoinGlass putting the total crypto longs wipeout at $230 million for both Aug. 1 and Aug. 2.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/a14b9181-56cb-456a-8b24-2108d8b9ed6b.png\" \/><figcaption><em>Crypto liquidations (screenshot). Source: CoinGlass<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe Yields are falling off a cliff in the U.S. markets as the job reports came in astonishingly bad,\u201d Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe, founder and CEO of trading firm MNTrading, wrote in a reaction on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cSlight panic across the board, as the markets are pricing in a substantial recession for the U.S.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/6f22122f-e20a-4300-a69f-deced6722372.png\" \/><figcaption><em>US 2-year bond yields chart. Source:\u00a0Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe\/X<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Van de Poppe argued that recent events had likely cemented the likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates \u2014 a key bullish catalyst for crypto and risk assets \u2014 at its next meeting in September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne thing is for certain: Rate cuts for September are confirmed,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Trading resource The Kobeissi Letter meanwhile summarized the macroeconomic landscape as full of mixed signals.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/1fbaaaa1-97c7-4997-9a4f-5e369d5ceb8f.png\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: The Kobeissi Letter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cYesterday, the discussion was whether a September rate cut was coming or not. Today, the discussion is whether the rate cut will be 25 basis points of 50 basis points,\u201d part of its latest X coverage explained.<\/p>\n<p>Data from CME Group\u2019s FedWatch Tool put market odds of a smaller 0.25% cut at 78% on the day.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/61feda8b-8f7a-4316-af8f-6c8401d45ad9.png\" \/><figcaption><em>Fed target rate probabilities. Source: CME Group<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Global liquidity offers Bitcoin bull case<\/h2>\n<p>Bullish perspectives on Bitcoin remained in play despite the market shock.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: Bitcoin whale volume from exchanges hits 9-year high as analysts call BTC price bottom<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Ross, founder and managing director of hedge fund Vailshire Partners, suggested that rising global liquidity would buoy BTC price action going forward.<\/p>\n<p>Ross uploaded a chart to X comparing the global M2 money supply to BTC\/USD and the latter\u2019s 50-week and 200-week simple moving averages (SMAs).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA reverse head-and-shoulders forming for bitcoin (on the weekly chart) in the setting of increasing global M2 money supply? Would be uber bullish from a combined TA and liquidity perspective,\u201d part of accompanying commentary read.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/74d15df5-a95f-44d6-9c76-8ea4e166b4cc.png\" \/><figcaption><em>Global M2 money supply vs. BTC\/USD chart. Source: Jeff Ross\/X<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Even before the bulk of the comedown, Cointelegraph reported on increasing expectations among traders that Bitcoin would retest the bottom of its long-term trading range.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin Has now been trading in this range for more than 5 months,\u201d popular trader Daan Crypto Trades noted.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe&#8217;ve been seeing lower lows and lower highs as the range has been going on. Key levels remain $59K &amp; $74K for the lows and highs.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-08\/de40c229-fe90-449a-b519-b9840bdbeff8.png\" \/><figcaption><em>BTC\/USDT chart. Source: Daan Crypto Trades\/X<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"post-content__disclaimer\">This article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<\/p>\n<p>Check <span style=\"background: #FDFBAC; padding: 1px 4px;\">other news for today<\/span> and Please stand by..<\/p>\n<p>*********************************<\/p>\n<p>If one of the paying programs on our Monitor appeals to you, please support <em>EmilyNews<\/em> by registering for it on our website. 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