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“The core CPI showed a gain of 0.3% against an expected 0.2% increase, marking a downward yearly trend to land at 4.3%. This suggests that, despite the surge in headline inflation, if the downward trend in core inflation continues, it could dispel fears of runaway inflation.”

“Marathon Digital Holdings has become the world’s lead bitcoin miner, surpassing Core Scientific with its self-mining hashrate or computational power. Despite setbacks, Marathon’s rapid adaptability and growth has resulted in nearly tripling its operational hashrate and a 360% stock price surge in 2023.”

Bitcoin’s Z-score to its 200-Day Moving Average (200DMA) dropped below 1.0, signaling weakened price momentum. Factors such as US crypto regulation uncertainty, possible interest rate cuts, and surging transaction fees contribute to this decline. However, a Z-score close to 1.0 could present a good medium to long-term buy signal, as macro conditions are expected to improve and technical indicators suggest a new bull market.

The rise of Bitcoin-based meme coins and NFTs after the Taproot upgrade has caused increased transaction fees and blockchain congestion. This highlights a conflict within the Bitcoin community between purists, who see it as an alternative currency, and advocates for its open nature. Addressing rising fees and preserving decentralization and censorship-resistance must be prioritized.

Binance halted Bitcoin withdrawals twice due to heavy volumes, high fees, and a backlog of unprocessed requests. This led to added pressure on BTC/USD prices, briefly dipping Bitcoin’s value. The upcoming US Core Inflation Rate announcement may influence the future direction of Bitcoin’s price.

The digital asset market recently observed a significant increase, with product inflows reaching $78 million, marking the highest rise since July. A surge was also seen in exchange-traded products, growing 37% in a week. Bitcoin experienced a notable boost, while Ethereum’s growth remains slower. Surprisingly, altcoin Solana recorded substantial outflows, yet maintains popularity. Interestingly, a majority of last week’s inflows originated from Europe due to its clearer regulatory framework.

The Bitcoin community anticipates the outcome of the US job data with hopes of a surge in Bitcoin’s value. A potential gamechanger is the SEC’s expected approval of a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), which could attract significant investments and raise Bitcoin’s prices. However, maintaining vigilance is essential as Bitcoin’s value may fluctuate in the coming days.

Bitcoin’s struggle to surpass $28.5K is attributed to factors such as failed launch of Ether futures ETFs, US Federal Reserve’s economic concern, a dip in Bitcoin’s core trading metrics, and dwindling faith in the prospect of a spot Bitcoin ETF. The path towards $30,000 appears uncertain.

“Bitcoin BSC, a new crypto, has kicked off on PancakeSwap, surging 50% and securing a market cap of $30m. With 2,310 token holders just after debut and an audited smart contract, it shows promise for future performance, although risks remain high.”

Bitcoin’s price stability recently contrasted with a volatile U.S. dollar, almost mirroring a stablecoin. Despite these calm conditions, the U.S. dollar’s strength can cause market turbulence. Amid potential economic fluctuations, Bitcoin manages to maintain steadiness, prompting questions about the benefits of investing in traditional markets over emerging ones like Bitcoin.

Historically, Bitcoin prices often rise in October, making it a bullish period for investors. However, technical analysis suggests a possible pullback due to overbought territory. Amidst this, digital currencies like THORChain, Meme Kombat, Bitcoin SV, TG.Casino, and Polygon are gaining investor interest. Smarter trading within defined risk limits is advised until a decisive breakout occurs.

“Bitcoin saw a recent price knock at $28.5K, triggering doubt amongst market observers despite strong market interest. Some traders suggested possibility of ‘upside wick’ fakeout, or sudden price reversal. Meanwhile, upcoming Ethereum Strategy exchange-traded fund by VanEck looks promising, which could offer exposure to cash-settled ETH contracts, amidst cautious vigilance in crypto landscape.”

VanEck announced it will dedicate 10% of upcoming earnings from its Ethereum futures ETF to Ethereum’s core developers, via The Protocol Guild. Other crypto-communities including Lido Finance and Uniswap are also supporting the Ethereum network, with $12 million raised publicly so far.

“The possible approval of a Bitcoin ETF could revolutionize crypto trading, mirroring ETFs’ impact on Brazilian markets. Despite challenges and uncertainty with SEC approvals, a potential Bitcoin ETF approval could catalyze a $600 billion demand, surpassing Bitcoin’s current market capacity. This could lead to broader crypto acceptance, making Bitcoin investment highly regulated and accessible.”

“Bitcoin miners sell their daily BTC rewards not due to market distress, but as part of a strategic approach to drive costs down, enhance operational efficiency, and stabilize profits. Strategies are shaped more by managing operational risks, fueling growth, and tactically responding to crypto market fluctuation rather than signals of distress.”

“Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has registered a significant 1.5% gain within 24 hours, and 12% in a week, showing a noticeable shift in whale investors. The crypto’s trading volume skyrocketed from $70 million to nearly $500 million, signaling BCH’s continued upward trajectory with significant buying interest.”

Bitcoin’s slight dip in value, resulting from the SEC’s postponement on Ark 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF verdict, is causing a market-wide slowdown. However, Bitcoin’s blockchain’s achievement of over 900 million transactions and Microstrategy’s investment have revitalized the market. Additionally, an upliftment of interest rates by the Federal Reserve may provide a promising outlook on Bitcoin’s future.