BTC price stuck around $62k.

BTC price stuck around $62k.


Bitcoin (BTC) saw a test of lower territory on May 8, as analysts complained of “boredom” at the halving.

BTC/USD 1-Hour Chart. Source: TradingView

BTC price has dropped to the lower range.

Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price momentum heading towards $62,000 during the Asian session.

Bitcoin was able to retrace 65,500 days ago, and the next 5% retracement BTC/USD has been firmly in place since before the weekend.

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With the daily close, around $62,300, BTC/USD is at risk of extending its recent gains.

“Any daily or long-term inactivity that closes below $62,100 is considered a stop-loss,” warned JA Maartunn, promoter of on-chain analysis platform CryptoQuant, in a coverage of XMarkets a day ago.

Michael van de Pop, founder and CEO of mTrading, expressed frustration with the lack of overall direction after Bitcoin's block grant was halved in mid-April.

“Bitcoin will slowly move towards the lower bounds for a test of support,” he wrote on the day.

“After that, it looks like we're going to keep going up. After the Bitcoin halving happened, it started to get boring.

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BTC/USD Chart. Source: Michael Van de Pop

The accompanying chart shows steps to look down if a “correction occurs”.

Fellow businessman Musta argued that current activities should bring about more sustainable change in post-partition configurations than in the past.

“The last bears before $BTC starts its next leg imo,” he told X followers.

“If you look at history, it has never been different. Are we in 2017 or 2020?

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BTC/USD Chart. Source: Beard

Bitcoin ETFs income stream trend

The upheaval in the crypto Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) sector has created mixed perceptions of the outlook.

RELATED: Bitcoin Revenue Falls to 10-Year Lows After $74K All-Time High

As reported by Cointelegraph, Grayscale, one of the new spot Bitcoin ETF operators in the United States, has released plans for an Ether futures ETF.

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ETH/USD 1-Hour Chart. Source: TradingView

US-based Bitcoin ETFs saw another day of net inflows on May 7, compared with $500 million in inflows over the previous two days.

Sources including the UK-based investment company Farside confirmed that $15.7 million had been withdrawn.

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Bitcoin ETF flows (screenshot). Source: Farside

At the same time, investment firm Susquehanna unveiled a $1.3 billion ETF portfolio.

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