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NewsBTC 2021-09-02 22:00:52

Why Bitcoin And Ethereum Could Be In Trouble As Derivatives Pressure Mounts

Bitcoin and Ethereum are in the green on high timeframes. The first and second cryptocurrencies by market cap seemed to be recovering well, after months of sustained selling pressure. At the time of writing, BTC trades at $49,319 with a 1.4% profit in the daily chart. Earlier, Bitcoin was rejected as it made its way back north of $50,000. BTC’s price lost its first level of support at $49,800 and now sits at risk of returning to the mid-range of its current levels, around $46,000. This could be positive for Ethereum, as the second cryptocurrency by market cap keeps outperforming Bitcoin. A push too high from BTC’s price could steal ETH shine. At the time of writing, Ethereum trades at $3,773 with a 1.9% and 16.8% profit in the daily and weekly charts, respectively. Investment firm QCP Capital made a market update, claiming that Ethereum “started moving to their target” on the ETH/BTC trading pair set at 0.0850, as seen below. This chart seems bullish for Ethereum as it approaches the end of 2021. At present, the bullish price action in both Ethereum and Bitcoin has occurred without great variations on the funding rates for derivatives. For the ETH/USD, retails investors seem to be in control, QCP Capital claims. These investors jumped into ETH due to the positive catalyst events on the non-fungible token (NFT) sector, update EIP-1559, and the “constant buying of calls in large blocks”, the firm said. However, things could be a...

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