{"id":221178,"date":"2023-12-30T12:13:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T06:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=221178"},"modified":"2023-12-30T12:13:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T06:43:22","slug":"top-analyst-expects-bitcoin-price-to-hit-50000-before-40-correction-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/top-analyst-expects-bitcoin-price-to-hit-50000-before-40-correction-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Analyst Expects Bitcoin Price To Hit $50000 Before 40% Correction &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC), the world\u2019s largest and oldest cryptocurrency, had fallen below $42,000 today before recovering. The pullback could be attributed to over $10 million worth of BTC options expiry on Friday, December 29, 2023. However, in a recent post on X, Ali Martinez, a top crypto analyst, predicted that <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/markets\/bitcoin-price-prediction-as-pattern-threatens-16-down\/\">Bitcoin price<\/a> could hit $50,000 before experiencing a 40% correction.<\/p>\n<h2>Analyst\u2019s Insight On Bitcoin\u2019s Future Performance<\/h2>\n<p>The above-mentioned prediction could seem to be bullish in the short-term but a massive correction would await thereafter. Considering a high of $50,000, a 40% correction would bring the price to as low as $30,000. Martinez made such a prediction considering Bitcoin\u2019s pullbacks in the past.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>On X, he noted, \u201cIn 2016 and 2019, after finding a market bottom, #Bitcoin\u2019s first major correction occurred upon reaching the 0.786 Fibonacci retracement level.\u201d The analyst spotted a similarity between the historical trends and the current chart pattern. Hence, he concluded that if history repeats itself, BTC would propel up to $50,000 before a significant pullback.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/crypto-analyst-predicts-bitcoin-price-correction-to-26k-before-hitting-130k-in-2025\/\">Crypto Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Price Correction To $26K Before Hitting $130K<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both bulls and bears could take advantage of the opportunity. Bulls could choose to hold BTC considering the anticipated bull run and the possibility of hitting the $50,000 mark. Whilst, bears could rejoice if the price drops to $30,000, as suggested by Martinez.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the correction to $30,000 would provide a better entry point for investors looking for more a affordable BTC price. However, if the BTC value plummets to such an extent, it could trigger a shakeout of the overleveraged long positions.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Price Decline Continues<\/h2>\n<p>In today\u2019s trading session, Bitcoin fell below the $42,000 mark and recovered thereafter. Moreover, in the past seven days, it has lost over 3% in value after hitting $44,000. At press time, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/bitcoin\/\">BTC price<\/a> had dropped by 1.34% as the crypto traded at $42,112.96 on Saturday, December 30, 2023. In addition, the market cap slumped by 1.33% to $824.92 billion.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 24-hour trade volume registered a slight increase of 3.79% and was recorded to be $23.68 billion. Also, it\u2019s worth noting that despite the strong declines recently, Bitcoin managed to provide 1-month returns of over 11% as it attained a high of $44,705.32 during this period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/markets\/bitcoin-price-prediction-will-btc-recovery-surpass-50000\/\">Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will $BTC Recovery Surpass $50000 in December?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on mobiless\">\n<div id=\"social-section-new\">\n<p>\u2713 Share:<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new wp_new\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-analyst-expects-bitcoin-price-to-hit-50000-before-40-correction\/\">  <i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new tw_new_logo\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-analyst-expects-bitcoin-price-to-hit-50000-before-40-correction\/\"><br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14164721\/x-logo.png\" class=\"mb-1\" alt=\"coingape\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          &lt;!&#8211; <\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA171682\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n&lt;!&#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>CoinGape comprises an experienced team of native content writers and editors working round the clock to cover news globally and present news as a fact rather than an opinion. 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