Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin onder druk als retailhandelaren kort voor FOMC

Wed, Jul 30, 2025, 2:01 PM 2 min read

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Cryptocurrency markets are trading flat as retail traders increase short positions ahead of FOMC meeting and final tariff deadline of Aug. 1.

Notable Statistics:

• IntoTheBlock data shows Bitcoin and Ethereum large transaction decreased by 9.6% and 20.8%, respectively. Daily active addresses moved higher by 2.5% and 12.7%, respectively.

• Coinglass data shows 121,880 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $272.38 million.

• SoSoValue data shows net intflows of $79.9 million into spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday. Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of $218.6 million.

Trader Notes: Bitcoin is forming a bullish rectangle pattern, according to trader Mags, signaling a strong continuation setup.

A breakout and new all-time high may be imminent.

Crypto Seth cautioned that many retail traders are shorting Bitcoin with 100x leverage ahead of FOMC, a risky strategy vulnerable to even minor price moves that could trigger massive liquidations.

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On the Ethereum front, traders continue to eye $4,000 as the major resistance level.

Michael van de Poppe sees no significant shift in ETH's trajectory, anticipating further upside momentum but warning of a potential sharp correction after hitting $4,000.

Ted Pillows echoed this, noting Ethereum has reclaimed liquidity and remains bullish above $3,632 support.

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