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Traders Turn Bearish on Bitcoin Following High-Profile Political Tensions, Data Shows


Bitcoin (BTC) has decreased sharply over the past 24 hours, approaching the brand of $ 100,000 with the lowest level of the day at $ 100,984. The price movement reflects these increasing fluctuations in the encryption market in the wake of a general exchange of social media between US President Donald Trump and CEO of Tesla Elusk.

Their struggle seems to have sparked a wave of feelings that suffer from risks among merchants. In response, the ceiling of the global Crypto market decreased by 4 %, as it decreased from 3.4 trillion dollars yesterday to $ 3.33 trillion. Meanwhile, the wider market correction has not passed without anyone noticing it in the derivative data.

The measters derived from the high feelings

According to the Cryptoquant Darkfost analyst, the size of Taker Net Bank, a scale that measures the difference between aggressive phase and short pants, has decreased dramatically from $ 20 million to $ 135 million in less than eight hours.

Bitcoin net volume of folder on Binance.

This indicates a sharp axis of feelings, where traders rushed to hedge or speculation of the dangers of the negative aspect in response to the news that reveals.

Darkfost confirmed that this was the biggest reflection of the size of Taker in the net day that was observed on Binance this year. The sudden shift reflects the extent of the speed in which feelings can change when the novels are dominated at the level of kidney or influential characters.

In this case, the market quickly responded to the perceived uncertainty, which led to the concentration of short situations and a large sale pressure.

The situation also changed a significant change in the future contract financing rates. Funding on Binance transformed negatively after a briefly heading towards positive lands, decreased from +0.003 to less than -0.004.

Bitcoin financing rates on Binance.

This indicates that sellers are ready to push a premium to maintain the hierarchical situations, which confirms the increasing fear and possibly negative negative bets.

Previous patterns of Bitcoin indicate the possibility of reflection

Historically, deep negative financing rates followed strong recovery in Bitcoin price. Darkfost noticed three previous events as similar financing seizures led to large gatherings: October 2023 (BTC rose from $ 28,000 to $ 73,000), 2024 September (from $ 57,000 to $ 108,000), and May 2025 (from 97,000 dollars to $ 111,000).

Although he is not guaranteed, these patterns indicate that severe pessimism can sometimes indicate the market shift points. The latter’s exception that occurred in March 2025 after commercial tariff ads, which led to a continuous decrease.

However, many merchants closely monitor the signs of short pressure, as Price forces the sellers rebounds over the open to cover and amplify the bullish momentum.

Bitcoin (BTC) price scheme on TradingView

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