Bitcoin Miners Report Lowest Revenues in 11 Months as Difficulty Increases

September 02, 2024 04:37 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media
 Bitcoin Miners Report Lowest Revenues in 11 Months as Difficulty Increases
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Bitcoin's recent inability to maintain levels above $60,000 has impacted the broader cryptocurrency market, pulling altcoin prices towards their recent lows. Here is an analysis of the current market situation and potential future movements for major cryptocurrencies. 

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Bitcoin has been trading in the lower half of its $55,724 to $73,777 range recently. Despite the downturn, large holders, including whales and sharks, have been accumulating more {Bitcoin} (BTC), suggesting long-term confidence. Data from Santiment indicates that wallets holding 10 to 10,000 BTC have added 133,300 more coins in the past month, while smaller traders have been reducing their holdings. Additionally, Bitcoin reserves on exchanges have decreased by 12.9% since the beginning of the year, further reflecting a bullish long-term outlook. 

The current immediate support for Bitcoin is at $58,000. If Bitcoin's price rebounds from this level and manages to surpass the 20-day exponential moving average (EMA) at $60,497, it could rally towards $65,000. However, failure to hold above $58,000 could lead to a decline towards $55,724 and potentially as low as $49,000. 

Ether (ETH) Price Analysis: Ether's recent attempt to recover from $2,392 encountered resistance near the 20-day EMA at $2,639, leading to a decline. The downtrend is indicated by the negative RSI and sloping EMA. If Ether drops below $2,300, it could extend the downtrend to $2,111. Conversely, a strong rebound from $2,300 could suggest a potential rise to $2,850, with the price potentially ranging between these two levels. 

BNB Price Analysis: BNB has struggled to stay above the moving averages recently. If the price falls below $520, it may decline further to $495 and potentially to the critical support level at $460. On the other hand, if BNB rises above the moving averages, it could advance towards $600, where it might face significant resistance. 

Solana (SOL) Price Analysis: Solana has been trading within a large range of $116 to $210. The recent breakdown below the support at $136 to $164 suggests that $129 might serve as minor support. If this level fails, the price could fall to $116. A strong rebound from $116 would indicate a continuation of the range-bound action, but a breakdown could lead to a drop to $100. 

XRP Price Analysis: XRP faced resistance at the 20-day EMA ($0.58) and failed to push above it, indicating selling pressure. A drop below the $0.54 support could push the price towards $0.46. If XRP rebounds from $0.54 and rises above the 20-day EMA, it might climb to $0.64 and potentially to $0.74, depending on market dynamics. 

The current market conditions reflect a cautious approach among traders, with Bitcoin's performance significantly influencing the altcoin market. The potential for recovery or further declines will largely depend on Bitcoin's ability to stabilize and regain higher levels. 


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