BTC price shakes off Binance 'FUD' as analysts eye Q1 2023 Bitcoin bottom
BTC price stability remains for the time being, but there's plenty in store to "scare" Bitcoin traders. Bitcoin (BTC) stayed steady near $17,000 at the Dec. 12 Wall Street open as news involving Binance failed to spark BTC price downside. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Factors line up to "scare" Bitcoin trade Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD avoiding fresh volatility as United States markets opened. Having traded sideways throughout the weekend, the pair offered few cues to analysts, who were waiting for U.S. macroeconomic data to shake up the status quo. This, in the form of the November Consumer Price Index (CPI) print, would nonetheless be a pivotal moment for crypto assets, they agreed, with the potential for significant upside and downside hinging on the numbers, due Dec. 13. Subsequent events involving the Federal Reserve would equally shape price performance, they said. In the meantime, howe...