{"id":18078,"date":"2025-03-11T06:24:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T06:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/?p=18078"},"modified":"2025-03-11T06:24:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T06:24:39","slug":"btcusd-slips-below-80000-whats-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/analysis\/btcusd-slips-below-80000-whats-next\/","title":{"rendered":"BTCUSD Slips Below $80,000\u2014What&#8217;s Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/download-41-1024x559.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18079\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>BTCUSD fell to a low of $<strong>76,585<\/strong>, nearly <strong>27<\/strong>% below its ATH (All-time high).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) gap at $<strong>83,000<\/strong>\u2013$<strong>90,000 <\/strong>eyed for potential short-term rebound.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market confidence tested as mid-term holder support at $<strong>83,000 <\/strong>breaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key support zone now between $<strong>76,500 <\/strong>and $<strong>78,000<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">BTCUSD Extends Declines Below $80,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BTCUSD (Bitcoin) extended recent losses, dipping to a session low of $<strong>76,585 <\/strong>before recovering slightly to trade around $<strong>80,213<\/strong>. The ongoing bearish sentiment, driven by uncertainty and weakening market confidence, has pushed BTCUSD nearly <strong>27<\/strong>% below its all-time high of $<strong>109,000 <\/strong>reached in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Federal Reserve will be in no rush to cut interest rates while it waits for more clarity on how the policies of the new Trump administration affect the economy, Chair Jerome Powell said <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3ctv6xzjXv\">https:\/\/t.co\/3ctv6xzjXv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Reuters (@Reuters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reuters\/status\/1898072661877526601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 7, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, <strong>recent hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve<\/strong>, indicating potentially higher interest rates for longer, have <strong>dampened traders\u2019 appetite<\/strong> for high-risk assets like Bitcoin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">CME Gap Eyed for Possible Rebound<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Traders are closely monitoring the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) gap between $<strong>83,000 <\/strong>and $<strong>90,000<\/strong>, which formed during recent price fluctuations. Historically, <strong>BTCUSD has a tendency to fill these gaps<\/strong>, hinting at <strong>potential short-term rebounds<\/strong>. However, broader market conditions remain uncertain amid persistent selling pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Market Confidence Weakens Amid Support Breakdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The breakdown below the significant $<strong>83,000 <\/strong>support level, reflecting the average purchase price of mid-term holders, indicates weakening market sentiment. Failure to quickly reclaim this threshold could prompt further selling, adding downward pressure to BTCUSD prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Technical Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/03\/1-21.3_2-1024x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18081\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Picture: BTCUSD strengthens to 80,213.54, testing key resistance at 80,450.79 amid bullish recovery, as seen on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WAhttps:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WAhttps:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WAhttps:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WA\">VT Markets app<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The moving averages (MA 5, 10, 30) show a positive crossover, suggesting a shift to upward momentum, with short-term averages crossing above the longer-term MA. The MACD (12,26,9) is also bullish, with the histogram moving positively above the zero line, signalling potential continued upward momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BTCUSD\u2019s immediate technical outlook remains bearish after losing the crucial $<strong>83,000 <\/strong>support. Traders should now watch the $<strong>76,500<\/strong>\u2013$<strong>78,000 <\/strong>area closely. Sustaining above this zone could trigger a short-term recovery toward the CME gap ($<strong>83,000<\/strong>\u2013$<strong>90,000<\/strong>). However, continued declines below $<strong>76,500 <\/strong>may signal deeper bearish momentum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/trade-now\/\">Create your live VT Markets account<\/a><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/myaccount.vtmarkets.com\/login\">start trading<\/a><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;now.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTCUSD slips near $80,000 as traders eye CME gap for short-term bounce clues amid weakening market sentiment. -vtmarkets.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[56,9],"class_list":["post-18078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto"],"acf":{"acf_article_selection_author":null},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-latam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}