Bitcoin (BTC) price has been stuck in a falling wedge pattern for the past two months and during this time it has tested the $37,600 support on multiple instances.
Adding to this “bearish” price action, BTC is down 16% year-to-date, which is in line with the Russell 2000s performance.
Bitcoin/USD 1-day chart at FTX. Source: TradingView
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The real driver of Bitcoin’s current price action is investors’ concerns about worsening macroeconomic conditions. Professional investors are worried about the impact of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s tightening economic policies and on May 3, billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones said that the environment for investors is worse than ever because the monetary authority is raising interest rates when financial conditions are already worsening.
On May 4, CNBC reported that the
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