3 reasons why bears aim to pin Bitcoin below $30K for this week’s BTC options expiry
BTC price is in a freefall and data suggests bears plan to keep the price below $30,000 until the May 13 options expiry.
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BTC price is in a freefall and data suggests bears plan to keep the price below $30,000 until the May 13 options expiry.
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