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Bitcoin reclaimed $73,000 as analysts warn of coordinated selling pressure in futures and spot markets, while ETF outflows continue to mount.
Bitcoin briefly reclaimed the $73,000 level on Friday after dipping to $72,500 earlier in the day, marking the first time it traded at that lower price since April [1]. While the rebound suggests resilience, market analysts warn that coordinated risk-off behavior across futures, spot markets, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) indicates significant underlying weakness [1].
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Market analyst J.A. Maartun noted that futures traders have been aggressive, pointing to selling pressure that has reached its strongest level since March [1]. He cited a Net Taker Volume of minus $948 million and noted that sellers were outpacing buyers by roughly $40 million per hour, a pattern typically reflecting an unwillingness from the market to absorb sell orders [1]. This spot softness was reinforced by Coinbase trading at a -0.21% discount versus Binance, which Maartun interprets as a signal that U.S. participants are selling more forcefully than counterpart liquidity sources [1].
The price volatility has been driven partly by geopolitical friction, with bitcoin reacting sharply to reports of renewed military strikes between U
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