{"id":73205,"date":"2026-05-28T13:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T13:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:20:16","slug":"traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k\/","title":{"rendered":"Traders Watch BTC Slip Below Key Moving Averages as Bears Put Pressure on $73K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">BTC printed a May 28 intraday high of $76,047, staying well below the $78,000 trend reversal zone.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">The MACD level at -550 and momentum at -3,253 confirmed bearish momentum remains active in BTC.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">BTC bulls need a reclaim of $77,000-$78,000 to shift the 4-hour and daily bias away from bears.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2> <span>Bitcoin<\/span> Chart Outlook<\/h2>\n<p>The 1-hour chart showed <span>bitcoin<\/span> consolidating around $73,000 after buyers defended the $72,600 support level. That defense, while notable, came with fading <span>volume<\/span>, a pattern that puts the conviction of short-term bulls into question. Local resistance sat in the $73,800-$74,200 zone, with $75,500 representing a more formidable ceiling above.<\/p>\n<p>Momentum on the shorter timeframe remained neutral to <span>bearish<\/span>, and any meaningful push to the upside would require a clean candle close above local resistance levels with accompanying <span>volume<\/span> to suggest the move carries weight. Until that confirmation arrives, <span>bitcoin<\/span>\u2019s price action on the 1-hour chart reads as consolidation within a broader downtrend rather than a base-building phase for recovery.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_817853\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817853\" style=\"width:2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <span>BTC<\/span>\/USD 1-hour chart via Bitstamp on May 28, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 4-hour chart confirmed the <span>bearish<\/span> continuation structure that defined the prior trading sessions. <span>Bitcoin<\/span> broke below $75,000 and printed a sharp move into $72,600, which appeared to represent a capitulation leg rather than an organic correction. The current bounce from that level carried the characteristics of a relief rally, shallow, low-conviction, and occurring in a structure that has yet to produce a higher high.<\/p>\n<p>Higher highs and lower lows across the 4-hour timeframe told a clear story: sellers were in control between $75,000 and $78,000, and the burden of proof rested with bulls to reclaim that range before any shift in medium-term bias could be considered credible. The $77,000-$78,000 area remained the trend reversal zone that technicians were monitoring closely.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_817851\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817851\" style=\"width:2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-817851 size-full\" title=\"Traders Watch BTC Slip Below Key Moving Averages as Bears Put Pressure on $73K\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"BTC\/USD 4-hour chart on Thursday morning. \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-1536x819.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-2048x1092.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_50_nwmk-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <span>BTC<\/span>\/USD 4-hour chart via Bitstamp on May 28, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The daily chart told the most complete version of the recent breakdown. <span>Bitcoin<\/span> rejected near $82,800 and produced a series of consecutive lower highs, each accompanied by strong <span>bearish<\/span> candles that reflected meaningful participation from sellers at elevated prices. Daily momentum remained weak by every measure available, and the price had not reclaimed the $76,500-$78,000 area that traders identified as the threshold needed to neutralize the near-term <span>bearish<\/span> structure.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-hour intraday range of $72,622 to $76,047 placed the price well below that recovery zone, and the daily chart offered little to suggest an imminent shift. Broader support levels at $71,800 and $70,000 remained on the radar as potential targets if the current $72,600 floor gave way under renewed pressure.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_817850\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817850\" style=\"width:2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-817850 size-full\" title=\"Traders Watch BTC Slip Below Key Moving Averages as Bears Put Pressure on $73K\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"BTC\/USD 1-day chart on Thursday morning. \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-1536x819.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-2048x1092.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bitstamp_btc_usd-thu_28_may_07_59_43_nwmk-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817850\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <span>BTC<\/span>\/USD 1-day chart via Bitstamp on May 28, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/understanding-oscillators-in-bitcoin-trading-a-technical-analysis-guide\/\">Oscillator<\/a> readings on May 28 painted a predominantly neutral picture with pockets of concern. The <span>relative strength index<\/span> ( <span>RSI<\/span>) registered at 38, stopping short of oversold territory but reflecting sustained downward pressure. The stochastic printed at 20, the stochastic <span>RSI<\/span> fast sat at 17, and the Williams percent range reached -100, three readings that, taken together, suggested price was approaching technically stretched conditions on the short side.<\/p>\n<p>The commodity channel index (CCI) registered -131, the Awesome oscillator came in at -2,051, and bull bear power printed -3,603, all reading neutral. Two indicators broke from that neutral consensus: Momentum registered at -3,253 as a <span>bearish<\/span> signal, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/macd-moving-average-convergence-divergence-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">moving average convergence divergence<\/a> ( <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/macd-moving-average-convergence-divergence-crypto\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MACD<\/a>) level printed -550, a direct confirmation that downward momentum remained embedded in the current structure. The ultimate oscillator at 40 and the average directional index (ADX) at 20 both held neutral, suggesting the trend lacked the acceleration needed to classify the move as a full breakdown.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/markets.bitcoin.com\/crypto\/bitcoin\/embed\" width=\"100%\" style=\"max-height:500px;height:500px;border:none;overflow:hidden;border-radius:4px\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"bitcoin market data\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/unveiling-moving-averages-essential-tools-for-bitcoin-trading\/\">moving average<\/a> (MA) picture leaned decisively toward caution. Of the 15 moving averages tracked, 13 out of 15 MAs registered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/bull-market-vs-bear-market\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bearish<\/a> signals, one was neutral, and only one, the simple moving average (SMA-100) at $72,910, registered a constructive reading, placing that level as a key technical support zone worth monitoring. The exponential moving average (EMA-10) sat at $76,559, and the SMA-10 at $76,505, both above the current price and acting as near-term resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Longer-duration averages reinforced that picture: the EMA-200 at $81,355 and the SMA-200 at $80,129 were well above price, confirming the broader trend remained under pressure. The cluster of exponential and simple moving averages stacked between $76,500 and $78,400 formed a dense resistance band that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binance.com\/en\/price\/bitcoin\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bitcoin<\/a> would need to clear convincingly before the intermediate-term outlook shifted.<\/p>\n<p>Until that happens, the moving average structure confirmed what price action had been communicating for days: the path of least resistance remained to the downside.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose my-3 lg:my-4\"><a aria-label=\"Read Now: US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 flex flex-col md:hidden\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/us-iran-escalation-push-bitcoin-to-72622-as-870m-long-bets-collapse\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 18px)\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 m-0 p-3 text-xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.4px] !text-white\">US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2.5 px-1 pt-2.5 pb-1\">\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-xs leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Following the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility\u2026<\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-[38px] w-full\">Read Now<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a aria-label=\"Read Now: US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 hidden md:flex md:flex-row md:gap-3 lg:hidden\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/us-iran-escalation-push-bitcoin-to-72622-as-870m-long-bets-collapse\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative size-[150px] min-w-[150px] shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"150px\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"absolute left-2 top-2\"><img alt=\"Bitcoin.com News\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-7\" style=\"color:transparent\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 1x, \/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col justify-between gap-2\">\n<h3 class=\"m-0 line-clamp-3 text-xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.4px] !text-[#1C1C1C]\">US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse<\/h3>\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-sm leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Following the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility\u2026<\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-[38px] w-full\">Read Now<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a aria-label=\"Read Now: US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 hidden lg:flex lg:flex-row lg:gap-4\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/us-iran-escalation-push-bitcoin-to-72622-as-870m-long-bets-collapse\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative size-[150px] min-w-[150px] shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"150px\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F05%2Fus-airstrikes-iran-2-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"absolute left-2 top-2\"><img alt=\"Bitcoin.com News\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-7\" style=\"color:transparent\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 1x, \/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col justify-center gap-2\">\n<p><h3 class=\"m-0 min-w-0 flex-1 line-clamp-2 text-2xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.48px] !text-[#1C1C1C]\">US-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse<\/h3>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-12 w-[180px] shrink-0\">Read Now<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-base leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Following the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/traders-watch-btc-slip-below-key-moving-averages-as-bears-put-pressure-on-73k\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways BTC printed a May 28 intraday high of $76,047, staying well below the $78,000 trend reversal zone. The MACD level at -550 and momentum at -3,253 confirmed bearish momentum remains active in BTC. BTC bulls need a reclaim of $77,000-$78,000 to shift the 4-hour and daily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":73206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}