Bitcoin dives on Wall Street open, DOGE price jumps on Elon Musk's Twitter offer

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Bitcoin's copycat moves leaves traders with fewer options but to hold show equities and anticipation for a correlation breakdown.

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Bitcoin dives connected  Wall Street open, DOGE terms  jumps connected  Elon Musk's Twitter offer

Bitcoin (BTC) took a chunk retired of its impulse determination supra $41,000 connected April 14 arsenic Wall Street opened with a whimper. 

BTC/USD 1-hour candle illustration (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView

Bitcoin follows stocks downhill

Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD arsenic it made swift losses arsenic trading began connected Thursday.

The brace had deed approaching $41,600 the time prior, but momentum ran retired overnight, and the largest cryptocurrency took minutes to shave astir $1,000 disconnected its terms astatine the opening bell. 

$40,000 was inactive successful play arsenic enactment astatine the clip of writing, but bulls had likewise failed to recoup the latest mislaid ground.

Traders began to favour caller downside erstwhile again, the temper fueled by a disappointing commencement for U.S. equities and Bitcoin's implied correlation.

#Bitcoin

This won't beryllium fashionable sentiment but I deliberation thing similar this is precise probable.

Won't beryllium amazed successful the slightest if it doesn't, but gut is telling maine to support an oculus connected it. pic.twitter.com/ym1SYXRZR2

— Nebraskangooner (@Nebraskangooner) April 14, 2022

The S&P 500 (SPX) traded down 0.34% astatine the clip of writing.

"The correlation coefficient for $BTC vs $SPX has reached precise precocious regions of ~0.9 connected a 7-week basis," fashionable Twitter relationship CRYPTOBIRB noted.

"It shows that connected average, Bitcoin has been trading similar the large-cap equities and the inter-market transportation is apparent. As the correlation fluctuates, inversion whitethorn beryllium ahead."

Short-term terms show frankincense near fewer impressed, arsenic traders kept their defender up successful lawsuit of a deeper retracement. For Anbessa, lone a sustained retention of $41,300 would change the contiguous outlook.

Hopium:
- imaginable aboriginal parabola
- inverse H&S neckline highlighted green

I don't spot this script playing retired atm, acceptable to get stopped retired connected a carnivore emblem breakout.

A relcaim of Kijun Sen $41,3k could alteration the shortterm outlook. Still LONG supra carnivore emblem support.

— AN₿ESSA (@Anbessa100) April 14, 2022

Dogecoin sees reliable bull forces return

Bitcoin's astir crook likewise took the upwind retired of altcoins, with lone Dogecoin (DOGE) managing to  subordinate the trend.

Related: BTC stocks correlation ‘not what we want’ — 5 things to cognize successful Bitcoin this week

That was due, successful classic style, to the knock-on interaction of noises from Tesla CEO and DOGE proponent, Elon Musk. 

The latest section successful the communicative of the billionaire's engagement with Twitter came successful the signifier of Musk asking to buy the institution out oregon "reconsider" his 9.2% equity stake.

DOGE/USD jumped connected the news, but a consequent comedown near regular gains astatine conscionable 2%.

DOGE/USD 1-hour candle illustration (Binance). Source: TradingView

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