{"id":1945,"date":"2024-10-31T16:18:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T16:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2024-10-31T16:18:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T16:18:07","slug":"trading-bitcoin-during-the-2024-election-heres-what-you-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1945","title":{"rendered":"Trading Bitcoin During The 2024 Election: Here&#8217;s What You Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>As <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) trades near $70,450 on Thursday afternoon, traders are preparing for potential market swings linked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41635149\/2024-election-odds-on-polymarket-kalshi-show-trump-will-win-why-they-might-be-wrong\">the upcoming U.S. election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/bitcoin\">data<\/a> from CoinGecko, Bitcoin hit a recent high of $73,563, just short of its all-time high of $73,797 reached in March.<\/p>\n<p>Market analysts, including <strong>Standard Chartered<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Geoffrey Kendrick<\/strong> and <strong>YouHodler<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Ruslan Lienkha<\/strong>, suggest that Bitcoin&#8217;s trajectory in the lead-up to the election may see increased volatility, urging traders to approach this period with a careful strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Kendrick, head of crypto research at Standard Chartered, believes that Bitcoin&#8217;s price approaching the election will likely remain below $73,000 due to potential pre-election profit-taking. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re more likely to be lower than $73,000 than higher on election day due to potential pre-election unwinding,&#8221; Kendrick said in a note shared with Benzinga. <\/p>\n<p>Options markets are currently pricing in an anticipated surge in volatility tied to the election, with &#8220;a 7-day at-the-money volatility premium over the 30-day,&#8221; which Kendrick explains is comparable to the pre-launch period of the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41658646\/trading-bitcoin-during-the-2024-election-heres-what-you-should-know\" alt=\"Trading\" bitcoin during the election: here what you should know>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) trades near $70,450 on Thursday afternoon, traders are preparing for potential market swings linked to the upcoming U.S. election. What Happened: According to data from CoinGecko, Bitcoin hit a recent high of $73,563, just short of its all-time high of $73,797 reached in March. Market analysts, including Standard Chartered&#8216;s Geoffrey Kendrick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-1945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}