Bitcoin retreated below $71,000. Geopolitics and rate expectations damped the relief rally. Bitcoin got a boost after U.S. CPI soothed inflation fears.
XS.com’s Linh Tran said there isn’t a sufficiently strong market foundation to maintain an uptrend. Bitcoin slipped back below $71,000 as geopolitics and shifting rate expectations tempered the relief rally. While U.S. CPI data offered a modest lift, inflation remains relatively high amid swings in energy prices.
Bitcoin did gain briefly on CPI relief, but traders remain cautious about sustaining an uptrend. Looking ahead, the lack of a clear bullish base suggests near-term momentum will stay delicate until more concrete catalysts emerge. Inflation trends and energy costs are likely to steer the path.
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