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$28,000 Bitcoin is in the cards, but it won’t happen without a struggle

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,000 Bitcoin is in the cards, but it won’t happen without a struggle

Bitcoin’s price declined for eight consecutive days through May 13, totaling a 9.4% correction. The last time such a losing streak happened was on June 14, 2022, after the

As displayed above, according to the BTC options 25% delta skew, traders became increasingly bearish as the indicator spiked to 4% on May 11. Albeit in the neutral area, this is a stark contrast from the previous week, when the metric flirted with bullish sentiment at negative 8%.

Bitcoin options and futures markets suggest that pro traders are less confident, reducing the odds of a quick bounce above $28,000. Still, one could interpret the whole movement as bullish since the 12.7% correction was unable to flip BTC derivatives metrics from neutral to bearish.

Consequently, those betting on a bull trap, meaning a deeper Bitcoin price correction lies ahead, will likely come out disappointed.

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