Bitcoin Under $50,000? These Two Feared August Events Could Trigger It

NewsWed, 05 Aug 2026 11:58:40 UTC1 hour ago
Bitcoin Under $50,000? These Two Feared August Events Could Trigger It

Bitcoin (BTC) price is stalling near $64,000 after two failed pushes at the same ceiling, and both large wallets and long-term holders have started selling into the weakness.

The rollover lands just as two US events with a track record of moving crypto return to the calendar, and history says both tend to hit Bitcoin when it is already soft.

Bitcoin Enters a Weak Month With a Double Top in Play

August has been unkind to Bitcoin. It has closed the month lower in six of the last eight years, so buyers begin from a weak seasonal base.

Bitcoin August Seasonal Returns: BeInCrypto

The chart makes that base look shakier. Bitcoin has formed a double top, a bearish reversal pattern where price fails twice at the same resistance and struggles higher. The two peaks built on comparable volume, which adds weight to the signal.

Bitcoin Double Top Structure:TradingView

Sell-side volume has also risen since August 1, pushing the current Bitcoin price toward the lower edge of the range rather than back toward the highs.

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