Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethena & Crypto – European Wrap 5 May

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Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC hovers around $95,000 as Trump hints at mixed signals on the economy, trade deals

Bitcoin (BTC) price is hovering around $95,000 at the time of writing on Monday after facing a pullback of nearly 3% over the weekend. US President Donald Trump acknowledged a possible recession but aims to announce at least one trade deal this week, the Wall Street Journal reports. On-chain data shows that BTC holders are realizing profits, increasing the downward pressure on price.

Ethena, Movement look set for heightened volatility as $58 million token unlock looms

Ethena (ENA) and Movement (MOVE) are among the altcoins facing large token unlocks this week, pointing at potential incoming volatility. Large token cliff unlocks are often characterized by increased volatility and even price drops. Hence, such events are worth monitoring to gauge the overall health of the crypto assets and prepare for different outcomes.

Crypto market cruises near an important mark

Crypto market capitalisation has returned to below $3 trillion to $2.95 trillion, losing around 0.8% in the last 24 hours and down 1% in seven days. The selling looks like short-term profit taking after the rally of the past two weeks. Market sentiment is neutral with a slight positive bias, with the fear and greed index at 52.

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Avalanche struggles near $12 as Grayscale files updated form for ETF

Avalanche trades close to $12 by press time on Wednesday, extending the nearly 2% drop from the previous day. Grayscale filed an updated form to convert its Avalanche-focused Trust into an ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Bitcoin slips below $87,000 as ETF outflows intensify, whale participation declines

Bitcoin price continues to trade around $86,770 on Wednesday, after failing to break above the $90,000 resistance. US-listed spot ETFs record an outflow of $188.64 million on Tuesday, marking the fourth consecutive day of withdrawals.

Michael Selig assumes role as new CFTC Chair, what does this mean for crypto?

Michael Selig has been sworn in to serve as the 16th Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Selig was confirmed by the US Senate to head the commission last week, following his October nomination by the US President Donald Trump.

Crypto.com hires sports trader for event prediction market-making

Crypto.com plans to recruit a quant trader for the sports market-making team to buy and sell financial contracts related to these events. Opponents argue that internal trading desks put operators or their affiliates on the opposite side of customer trades.

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Bitcoin: Fed delivers, yet fails to impress BTC traders

Bitcoin (BTC) continues de trade within the recent consolidation phase, hovering around $92,000 at the time of writing on Friday, as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) cautious December rate cut and its implications for risk assets.

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