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#非农爆冷打压加息预期
Bitcoin 2026.07.03
I. Current Market Overview (as of 22:40 on July 3)
BTC current price ~$62,000, slight intraday fluctuation over 24 hours, with a daily range of only 1.6%, up about 0.6%;
It dipped to a low of $58k in early July, and today it has slightly recovered on the basis of the 58,000–60k range, but remains in a medium-term downward channel, nearly halved from its all-time high of $126k.
Market Sentiment: The Fear and Greed Index remains low, in the fear zone. Retail buying interest is weak, with most participants staying on the sidelines.
II. Short-Term Core Drivers (Bull-Bear Battle)
Bearish (Key Suppressing Forces)
1. Fed Tightening Expectations
The June FOMC dot plot raised the full-year interest rate forecast, delaying rate cuts to 2027. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield remains elevated, and the U.S. dollar continues to strengthen. Non-yielding digital assets face sustained valuation pressure, with funds continuously flowing out of spot ETFs. In one week of June, net ETF redemptions exceeded $1.7 billion, forming a negative cycle of "decline → redemption → further decline."
2. Institutional Position Reduction
Strategy, the largest corporate holder of BTC, has broken its long-term accumulation strategy and begun asset monetization, weakening market confidence in institutional buying. Miner profitability has shrunk, leading to continued small-scale BTC sales, adding to selling pressure.
3. Weak Technical Structure
On the daily chart, BTC faces resistance at $63k and $65,000, with low trading volume on rebounds. Every slight uptick attracts additional short positions. With no new capital inflows, the sustainability of bounces is very poor.
Bullish (Supporting Logic at the Bottom)
1. Marginal Easing in Non-Farm Data
June non-farm payrolls significantly missed expectations, pushing back expectations for a September rate hike. The U.S. dollar weakened in the short term, driving a slight recovery in gold and BTC together, temporarily alleviating the risk of a deep decline.
2. Strong Holding by Long-Term Holders
86% of newly mined BTC flows into institutional cold wallets. The long-term accumulation group has not sold en masse, creating strong support near the $54k cost basis across the network. A systemic crash is unlikely.
3. Upcoming August Fork as a Catalyst
The Bitcoin block fork in August will provide a 1:1 airdrop. Some funds have bought BTC in advance to speculate on the airdrop, providing phased buying support around the $60k level.
III. Multi-Timeframe Market Judgment
1. Short-Term (1–7 Days, Current): Weak Range-Bound Consolidation
- Support: $59,000–$58,000; Strong support at $54k (network-wide cost basis)
- Resistance: $63,000, $65,000
- Judgment: Without a major catalyst, breaking $63,000 is difficult. If non-farm or inflation data strengthens again, a retest of $58,000 is likely, with an extreme scenario testing $54,000. Only a corrective rebound is expected, not a trend reversal.
2. Medium-Term (1–3 Months): Grinding Bottom Formation
Institution 21Shares lowered its year-end target to $100k, abandoning expectations of a new all-time high this year. The second half of the year is expected to see "volatile repair and slow recovery," with no explosive rallies.
A trend reversal requires three conditions to be met simultaneously:
① The Fed clearly signals rate cuts, and U.S. Treasury yields decline;
② Sustained net inflows into spot ETFs;
③ Enactment of favorable U.S. crypto regulation legislation.
If any of these is missing, a sustained bullish trend in the medium term is unlikely.
3. Long-Term (6+ Months): Scarcity Thesis Remains Intact
Post-halving, daily new supply continues to decrease. 20 million BTC have already been mined, with limited remaining circulating supply. Institutional allocation attributes are gradually strengthening. Each deep correction represents a window for long-term capital to accumulate in batches, but holding periods need to be extended, and short-term high volatility cannot be avoided.
IV. Today’s Practical Observation Points
1. Focus on U.S. Treasury yields and the U.S. Dollar Index; liquidity remains the primary variable driving BTC price movements.
2. Monitor daily spot ETF fund flows; continued outflows will limit the upside of any bounce.
3. Watch volume at the $63,000 level; a breakout with volume is needed to open room for a rebound; if volume is low, sell into strength.
4. If the $58,000 support is effectively broken, the next downside target is directly $54,000.
V. Summary
Today’s Bitcoin movement is a minor emotional rebound after bearish factors were priced in. It is merely a weak rally within a downtrend, not a trend reversal. Macro liquidity pressure remains unresolved, and institutional funds continue to flow out. The overall weak, range-bound pattern persists. In the short term, it is suitable for range-bound trading (sell high, buy low), not for heavy long chasing. Long-term investors can accumulate in batches within the $54,000–$60k range, preparing mentally for prolonged volatility and significant drawdowns.