Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Down With Holiday Weekend Blues, But 'Market Looks About To Bounce, Again,' Says Popular Trader

Cryptocurrency markets are slow to get out of the blocks on Tuesday, weighed down by a stuttering stock market held up mostly by Nvidia’s gains.

What Happened: Cryptocurrencies are slightly down at the time of writing:

Prices as of 3:30 p.m. ET:

Notable Statistics:

• Coinglass data shows futures open interest increasing to levels last seen in April, indicating traders are adding leverage to their positions.
• Liquidations came in at over $170 million at the time of writing, with over $130 million in longs liquidated.
• Funding rates remain between 15% and 30%, indicating traders slightly leaning toward long positions.

Notable Developments:

• Dogecoin Could Go To $0.322 If It Overcomes This Key Resistance Level, Analyst Notes
• Shiba Inu Proves ‘Very Strong In Comparison To DOGE,’ Trader Says: ‘I Think It Sends’
• ‘Scared Of Biden Staying?’ 33% Of Voters Will Consider Candidate’s Crypto Stance In 2024, Survey Says
• Bitcoin To Peak At $150K, Crypto ETF Market To Grow To $450B: Bernstein

Top Gainers:

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Trader Notes: Renowned analyst Michael van de Poppe thinks the best time for altcoins is yet to come.

Pseudonymous analyst ChimpZoo commented on funding rates, noting that the slight positive lean was not as exaggerated as in March. Cold Blooded Shiller expects crypto stocks, colloquially called “stonks,” to take the limelight in summer.

Popular trader Capo of Crypto foresees another bounce for the markets after a lackluster Tuesday U.S. session.

What’s Next: The influence of Bitcoin as an institutional asset class is expected to be thoroughly explored at Benzinga’s upcoming Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 19.

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