Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum & Uniswap – European Wrap 5 January

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How Bitcoin price reacted to FOMC minutes release

Bitcoin price began the Asian trading session flat, BTC changed hands at $16,815 based on data from CoinGecko. The recently released minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee December meeting did not paint a clear picture of what the majority of traders were expecting.

Ethereum whales scooped up the altcoin through the recent dip

Ethereum network’s large wallet investors bought the recent dip in the altcoin’s price. On December 16, Ethereum hit a local price bottom at $1,168. While Bitcoin price remained largely unchanged in the first week of January, second-largest crypto by market capitalization bounced back above the $1,260.

Uniswap price needs to cool down

Uniswap price has bounced off the $4.95 support level thrice since November 21, 2022, and has created a set of equal lows here. As a result of the importance of this level, there is sell-stop liquidity resting below it.

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Ripple extends losses as derivatives interest cools

Ripple (XRP) extends its bearish roll near $1.12 support on Friday, reflecting intense headwinds in the broader crypto market largely attributable to macroeconomic pressure.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP weaken further as capital outflows persist

Macroeconomic headwinds continue to weigh heavily on the cryptocurrency market on Friday, prompting major assets like Bitcoin (BTC) to pare earlier gains and extend losses after June’s brief relief rally.

Bitcoin Weekly Forecast: Recovery hopes fade after the Fed spoils the party

Bitcoin is set to end the week in the red, trading near the 200-Week Simple Moving Average at around $62,300 on Friday. Institutional selling persists, capping BTC’s recovery as spot Exchange Traded Funds point to a sixth consecutive week of outflows.

Sui risks a deeper bearish leg despite on-chain resilience

Sui is down 2% on Friday, extending its decline toward the recent support leg formed at $0.6618. The Total Value Locked in the Sui ecosystem has stabilized around 600 million SUI tokens, reflecting resilient user demand.

Experts agree: Bitcoin nears bottom, but weak demand raises doubts

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $63,000 at the time of writing on Friday after rebounding from the key 200-week Simple Moving Average (SMA) near $62,000, a level widely viewed as key long-term support. The recovery may suggest that Bitcoin has found a floor after a sharp correction that spanned more than a month, but some warning signs persist.