WSJ: Bitcoin trades a third below all-time high, analysts see possible catalysts
WSJ Markets reports that bitcoin is languishing a third below its all-time high a year on, and that multiple catalysts could drive its price up before the end of the year according to analysts.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by WSJ Markets alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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Market around the story
| Asset | Price at first report | 6h before | 1h before | 1h after | 6h after | 1h move vs normal | 24h volume vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | $82,982 | +0.41% | +0.50% | −0.22% | −0.65% | 0.6σ | 0.8× |
Returns are measured from the moment the story first appeared. “vs normal” compares the move with the asset's typical hourly move over the previous 30 days.
What the sources claim
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Bitcoin is trading a third below its all-time high a year on. BTC
“A Year On, Bitcoin Languishes a Third Below its All-Time High”
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Analysts say multiple catalysts could drive bitcoin's price up before the end of the year. BTC
“Multiple catalysts could drive the price of bitcoin up before the end of the year, according to analysts.”
WSJ Markets
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