{"id":417941,"date":"2020-03-12T19:30:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T19:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=417941"},"modified":"2020-03-12T19:45:36","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T19:45:36","slug":"record-breaking-bitcoin-volume-on-binance-points-to-possible-capitulation-and-bottom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/record-breaking-bitcoin-volume-on-binance-points-to-possible-capitulation-and-bottom\/","title":{"rendered":"Record-Breaking Bitcoin Volume On Binance Points to Possible Capitulation and Bottom"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin<\/a> did the unthinkable early this morning and lost support at $7,500, causing the cryptocurrency to plunge to $5,800 in a 30-minute long hell candle.<\/p>\n The sell0ff driven by growing coronavirus and recession fears, has led to the highest level of Bitcoin trading volume on Binance ever recorded. This could indicate that the latest move may have caused extreme capitulation amongst crypto investors, which oftentimes is a signal that the bottom is now in.<\/p>\n Last night, United States President Donald Trump made a speech<\/a> that did little to ease these concerns and offered economic stimulus that failed to prevent further collapse of the stock market.<\/p>\n Moments after the speech ended, Dow futures began to tank, causing a ripple effect that later hit Bitcoin<\/a> and the rest of the crypto space.<\/p>\n Related Reading | Is the Coronavirus The Black Swan Event That Crushes Cryptocurrency?\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Most assets have been set back in value by a year or more, and even safe have assets that have held up since<\/a> the start of the recession talk<\/a> and coronavirus scare first began, also began to crumble under the tremendous pressure of panic.<\/p>\n During the early hours of the morning, Bitcoin and the entire asset class of cryptocurrencies violently dropped this morning by as much as 20% or more.<\/p>\n Bitcoin<\/a> broke down from support at $7,500 and in just 30 minutes, it was already below $6,000. The asset is currently trading slightly above $6,000, but after such a severe break of market structure, a further fall cannot be ruled out.<\/p>\n The sharp movement also caused trading volumes to explode on the popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance<\/a>.<\/p>\n There, Bitcoin trading volume reached its highest level ever recorded on the platform.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Volume can often be more telling than price action or chart patterns. Volume confirms movements and often signal when breakouts and breakdowns are real, or when capitulation occurs.<\/p>\n After such a powerful move that caused complete shock and panic today in the crypto industry, combined with historic levels of trading volume, it could be a sign that all weak hands have been shaken out, capitulation has occurred, and a reversal could be just around the corner.<\/p>\n Related Reading | Rare Bitcoin Price Chart Pattern May Be the Cryptocurrency\u2019s Last Hope<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\nBinance Reaches Record High Trading Volume Amongst Massive Market Selloff<\/h2>\n
Crypto Capitulation: Does Surging Trading Volume Signal Bitcoin Has Bottomed?<\/h2>\n