Marcel Pechman

Marcel is a crypto analyst with 17 years experience as an equities sales trader for UBS, Deutsche Bank, Pactual & Banco Safra. Brazilian. Marcel holds a post-graduate certificate in Engineering and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

Author’s posts

Market Analysis

Bitcoin short positions at Bitfinex soared as BTC price dropped below $40,000, so why did the majority of them close before the largest part of the correction?

Bad call? Bitfinex bears closed a block of Bitcoin shorts before the drop below $32K

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-22T20:00:13+01:00

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Market Analysis

Bears have a potential $450 million lead if Bitcoin fails to hold $32,000 until June 25.

Data shows Bitcoin bears dominate Friday's $2.5B BTC options expiry

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-21T21:00:00+01:00

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Opinion

Major funds are probably interested in Bitcoin and altcoins, but four significant hurdles are preventing them from investing.

4 reasons why Paul Tudor Jones' 5% Bitcoin exposure advice is difficult for major funds

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-20T22:30:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

Ether could take longer than 12 months to regain ground versus Bitcoin due to increased uncertainties surrounding the shift to ETH 2.0 and reservations from ins...

3 reasons why Ethereum may underperform Bitcoin in the short-term

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-19T23:00:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

Analysts and traders are linking Bitcoin's bearish turn with the growing strength of the U.S. dollar, but data suggests otherwise.

Data suggests the strong US dollar makes Bitcoin weaker argument is flawed

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-19T20:00:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

Analysts search for bearish signals after the June BTC futures trade below spot exchange pricing.

Traders search for bearish signals after Bitcoin futures enter backwardation

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-18T02:09:14+01:00

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Market Analysis

Bulls will eliminate 99% of the bear’s protective puts if BTC trades above $40,000 on June 19.

Bulls aim to reclaim $40K ahead of Friday’s $520M BTC options expiry

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-17T19:19:28+01:00

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Market Analysis

Ethereum derivatives data highlights the lack of short-term strength as ETH price lags Bitcoin’s recovery to the $40,000 range.

Ethereum price bounce to $2.6K fails to excite neutral-to-bearish pro traders

Marcel Pechman

2021-06-15T23:45:00+01:00

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