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AFBytes briefing

Sharp moves in crypto prices affect household portfolios that hold digital assets and can influence sentiment in broader risk markets.

Key entities

  • Bitcoin
  • Crypto

What to watch next

  • Track the next weekly close for Bitcoin relative to the $60,000 psychological level for directional clues.
  • Watch the next monthly U.S. jobs report and any Federal Reserve speakers for signals on risk-asset liquidity that could confirm or reverse the current bitcoin trend.
  • Watch the next weekly bitcoin options expiry for open-interest concentration that may signal the strength of the 66000 support zone.
  • Monitor daily ETF flow data and open-interest levels for signs of stabilization or renewed outflows.
  • Monitor the next weekly options-expiration cycle for clues on near-term directional conviction.

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