Bitcoin is climbing on thin volume, leaving rally vulnerable to macro shock

Bitcoin is climbing on thin volume, leaving rally vulnerable to macro shock

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enMarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailBitcoin is climbing on thin volume, leaving rally vulnerable to macro shockLow trading volume and a lack of conviction from big-money bettors could leave the bitcoin rally on shaky ground, said 10x Research head Markus Thielen.By Helene Braun|Edited by Stephen Alpher Apr 27, 2026, 4:22 p.m. Make preferred on (Unsplash)What to know: Bitcoin’s push toward $80,000 is being driven largely by spot buying and short covering amid sharply lower trading volumes and deeply negative funding rates, raising doubts about the rally’s strength, 10X Research said.Institutional demand remains a support, with bitcoin ETFs logging nine straight days of inflows and April intake reaching $2.5 billion as bitcoin’s market dominance climbs to 60 percent.Options

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