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Why Bitcoin Missed the $89,000 Mark After GameStop News

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

8 months ago

Bitcoin failed to hit a new high of $89,000 following GameStop's BTC treasury strategy announcement, despite market expectations.

Bitcoin's Growth Stalls

Bitcoin (BTC) stalled below the $89,000 level, even though GameStop's announcement about BTC treasury strategy was expected to support a bullish trend. This reflects market uncertainty and contributing factors.

Impact on US Risk Assets

The BTC pullback coincided with declines in US risk assets. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes closed 0.8% and 1.6% lower, respectively, erasing some gains made earlier in the week. New fears about the US debt ceiling added to investor caution.

Investor and Analyst Expectations

Despite GameStop's move, similar to MicroStrategy's BTC accumulation, BTC's price failed to maintain upward momentum. Investors and analysts wonder if traditional institutional BTC buying can still spur asset rallies. Prominent analyst James Check highlighted concerns that companies like GameStop cling to Bitcoin as their last resort, which might signify a Bitcoin peak.

Zombie companies like GameStop 'doing a Saylor' as a get-out-of-jail-free card would be a clear bullish signal.James Check

The Bitcoin market remains uncertain despite corporate decisions. Market participants continue to monitor investor sentiment and macroeconomic reactions.

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