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Bitcoin’s Price Plunge: Will the $80K CME Gap Be Filled?

Bitcoin has experienced a significant 10% drop this week, falling to $86,300. This decline has pushed the cryptocurrency out of its recent trading range of $90,000 to $110,000. Analysts are now focusing on a “runaway gap” in the CME bitcoin futures market, which appeared below $80,000 three months ago. This gap, formed when prices opened at $81,210 after closing at $77,930, represents a zone where no trading occurred. Historically, such gaps tend to be filled as markets seek equilibrium. Nicolai Sondergaard from Nansen notes that while these gaps are usually filled, the timing is unpredictable. Recent market movements suggest a potential filling of this gap, although technical analysis indicates that runaway gaps are less likely to be filled compared to other types. The uncertainty remains as to which gap, if any, will be filled first.

Source: www.coindesk.com

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