What is the latest on bitcoin prices?
Asked 2 days ago
Answer
Bitcoin trades near $93,000, buoyed by positive market sentiment following news from Venezuela. The prospect of increased oil supply is seen as disinflationary and supportive for risk assets like cryptocurrencies. The recent rally triggered short liquidations and signals a risk-on environment, benefiting Bitcoin and major altcoins.
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- Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rose after Venezuela-related headlines
- Traders expect more oil supply, easing inflation and boosting risk assets 17s
- Venezuela has used crypto to counter Bolivar inflation and evade sanctions 1m 19s
- Short liquidations occurred as bearish bets were wiped out in the rally 57s
- Altcoins like XRP also saw strong gains, signaling a risk-on environment 2m 9s
