Bitcoin Struggles Near $84,000 as Analysts Predict Potential Q2 Recovery

Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to reclaim the $84,000 level but risks ending the month in negative territory. Analysts suggest its Q2 performance may resemble the rally seen in 2017.

Current Price Movements

  • Bitcoin recently surged to a two-week high of $88,765 but fell to $84,000 by Friday.
  • The cryptocurrency dropped 8.2% weekly, hitting $81,278 before recovering slightly.
  • It has struggled to maintain the $84,000 level since losing ground a month ago.
  • A new CME gap was created this week, between $82,500 and $84,100.
  • Analysts indicate that BTC needs to exceed $85,000 to challenge recent losses.

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Future Projections

  • Ted Pillows noted potential for recovery in Q2 based on Bitcoin's historical performance in 2017.
  • He highlighted that gains during Trump’s presidency began after Q1 2017.
  • If past patterns hold, BTC could see significant rallies later this year.
  • Rekt Capital suggests continued consolidation before any upward trend is established.
  • Current trading price of Bitcoin stands at $83,297, reflecting a 1% daily increase.

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