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Bitcoin (BTC): Update & Outlook
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Bitcoin (BTC) has shown volatility over the past 24 hours, with slight upswings but also downward pressure due to:
- Lower trading volume** compared to previous weeks.
- Mixed market sentiment over regulatory fears or unfavorable macroeconomic data.
- Influence from altcoins, such as Fetch.ai’s (FET) decision delays, which created uncertainty in the AI and DeFi sectors.
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What’s Next
- Short-term (1-7 days):
- Had FET not postponed its decisions, we could have seen a minor boost in AI-related tokens, potentially providing indirect support to BTC** through increased crypto market capitalization.
- Now, uncertainty may lead to reduced confidence in non-BTC assets, though BTC could act as a **safe haven.
- Mid-term (1-3 months):
- BTC remains in a **critical zone (~$60K-$65K).
- If ETF inflows accelerate or macro conditions improve (e.g., Fed rate cuts), a retest of **ATH (~$73K)** is possible.
- Conversely, if the market shows **weakness**, a drop toward **$58K-$55K** could occur.
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Potential Upside If FET Had Not Been Delayed*
Had Fetch.ai (FET) proceeded without delays:
1. **Increased confidence in altcoins** → More capital flowing into the market.
2. **Momentum boost** in sectors like AI & DeFi, with potential **spillover demand for BTC**.
3. **Possible continuation of BTC’s uptrend** toward **$70K+**, with the market refocusing on long-term fundamentals.
However, BTC’s dominant influence still depends on:
- **Macroeconomic factors** (inflation, Fed policy).
- **ETF flows and institutional investment**.
- **On-chain activity** (hash rate, miner dynamics).
