{"id":179240,"date":"2023-10-23T11:04:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T05:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=179240"},"modified":"2023-10-23T11:04:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T05:34:03","slug":"bitcoin-shorts-are-piling-up-as-the-btc-price-shoots-past-30000-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-shorts-are-piling-up-as-the-btc-price-shoots-past-30000-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Shorts Are Piling Up As the BTC Price Shoots Past $30,000 &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) continues with its strong rally and is up by another 2.24% <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-btc-price-forms-support-as-30k-as-dominance-returns-to-multi-year-high\/?utm_source=24hrsupdateall\">moving past $30,000 level<\/a>s. However, the derivatives data shows that the Bitcoin short positions are piling up once again.<\/p>\n<h3>BTC Shorts Above $30,000<\/h3>\n<p>Popular crypto market analyst Ali Martinez explains that with Bitcoin at approximately $30,000, about 60% of all Binance accounts holding open $BTC futures positions are taking short positions!<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>\u00a0hovers around $30,000, roughly 60% of all accounts on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Binance<\/a> with an open <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> futures position are going short! <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5RcTDu5sfo\">pic.twitter.com\/5RcTDu5sfo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali (@ali_charts) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1716126516197949896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>The analyst further expects an impending price correction for the cryptocurrency based on the technical chart setup. There\u2019s a growing discussion about the potential development of a head-and-shoulders pattern in Bitcoin\u2019s daily chart, said Martinez.<\/p>\n<p>The $BTC daily chart suggests a potential sell signal forthcoming tomorrow, as the TD Sequential indicator shows a green 9 candlestick. Additionally, the RSI has reached 74.21, a level that has triggered significant corrections since March. It seems a looming price correction is on the horizon unless #BTC can achieve a daily candlestick close above $31,560, he added.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162139\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162139\" style=\"width: 2182px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162139\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BTCUSDT-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2182\" height=\"1230\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1716054966505193805\/photo\/1\">Ali Martinez<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Bitcoin Outperformance Continues<\/h3>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin has registered a phenomenal rally this year in 2023 and currently stands at more than 80% gains since the beginning of the year. The world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency has certainly outperformed other cryptocurrencies and equities, despite the macro challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The 10-year US Treasury yields currently at their 16-year highs haven\u2019t impacted Bitcoin much, as they have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/elevated-treasury-yield-is-hurting-ethereum-more-than-bitcoin-details\/\">impacted Ethereum and other altcoins<\/a>. Also, the news about the Bitcoin ETF approval happening soon has further been a catalyst to this recent price rally.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is locked in a fierce battle around the $30,000 level, with a silver lining being that buyers haven\u2019t conceded significant territory. The ongoing consolidation near this point signals the bulls\u2019 reluctance to cash in on gains, as they foresee a potential upward move. This could potentially propel the price into the resistance zone spanning $31,000 to $32,400.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, a retreat from the $31,000 mark could lead the BTC\/USDT pair down to the 20-day exponential moving average at $28,160. 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However, the derivatives data shows that the Bitcoin short positions are piling up once again. BTC Shorts Above $30,000 Popular crypto market analyst Ali Martinez explains that with Bitcoin at approximately $30,000, about 60% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[192,29,198,194,195,199,196,193,197,200],"class_list":["post-179240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-blockchain-business","tag-business","tag-coins","tag-crypto-business","tag-cryptocurrency-business","tag-fiat","tag-metaverse-business","tag-nft-business","tag-token","tag-token-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179240"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179246,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179240\/revisions\/179246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}