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Story: Bitcoin selloff blindsides prediction markets as Asia opens to sharp sentiment reset

By Sakamoto Nashi

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Prediction markets reposition aggressively after unexpected decline. Prediction markets are typically among the first to respond to major changes in crypto sentiment.

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QCP: Even professional desks were positioned incorrectly. In a recent commentary, QCP Capital revealed that even well-established trading desks misread the…

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On-chain: Late-stage capitulation pressure is building. Glassnode data shows Bitcoin entering conditions historically associated with late-stage selloffs.

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CryptoQuant: The final “bottom signal” not yet confirmed. While some analysts believe Bitcoin is moving into exhaustion, others insist the market is missing…

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Market sentiment as Asia begins trading. The broader financial backdrop reinforces caution:

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What traders are watching next. Analysts say market focus has now shifted to three primary variables:

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Big picture: Between exhaustion and uncertainty. Across prediction markets, derivatives desks, and on-chain monitoring platforms, a consistent…

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Bitcoin’s slide into the low-$90,000 range has triggered one of the fastest sentiment reversals of the year, with prediction markets rapidly shifting from bullish expectations to…

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The sudden change in market outlook has ignited debate about whether the correction represents a temporary reset or a deeper structural phase.

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Prediction markets are typically among the first to respond to major changes in crypto sentiment. This time, however, they were wrongfooted.

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Traders using prediction markets had initially positioned for mild cooling after Bitcoin’s run to record highs. Instead, the asset dropped 27% from last month’s peak.

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The swiftness of sentiment deterioration highlights how consensus positioning across derivatives, ETFs, and retail speculation was heavily tilted toward upside — leaving the…

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In a recent commentary, QCP Capital revealed that even well-established trading desks misread the weekly close, failing to anticipate a breakdown below $100,000 or the loss of…

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Professional derivatives traders are now working through the ramifications of that signal, raising the prospect of further volatility as positions adjust.

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• oversold momentum • heavy realized losses • moderating ETF outflows

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