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BINANCE ON CHRISTMAS DAY!!!

As of December 24, 2024, Bitcoin is trading at approximately $94,063, reflecting a 1.3% decline on Christmas Eve.

Historically, Bitcoin's performance during the Christmas season has been mixed. In the past five years, significant price fluctuations have occurred between December 20 and January 6, though typically within a 10% range. Notably, in 80% of these years, Bitcoin's price appreciated in the two months following the holidays.

The concept of a "Santa Claus rally," where Bitcoin experiences price surges around late December, has been observed in certain years, particularly before market peaks. For instance, 2016 and 2020 witnessed substantial rallies preceding all-time highs. A study by CoinGecko indicates that between 2014 and 2023, crypto markets rallied post-Christmas 8 out of 10 times, with market caps increasing by 0.7% to 11.8% from December 27 to January 2.

However, 2024 has deviated from this pattern. Following recent comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggesting a potential halt to interest rate cuts next year, Bitcoin's price declined, casting doubt on the anticipated "Santa rally." On December 21, Bitcoin's price fell 2.2% within 24 hours, dropping to $101,872.

Despite the current downturn, several factors could influence Bitcoin's trajectory in 2025. The incoming administration's pro-crypto stance, potential Federal Reserve policies, and the growing U.S. government debt are expected to create a volatile yet critical year for cryptocurrencies.

In the meantime, Binance is engaging users with holiday promotions. From December 10th to 24th, users can log in to participate in special Christmas rewards, enhancing engagement during the festive season.

As the holiday season unfolds, the crypto market continues to present exciting opportunities. Traders are advised to stay informed and exercise caution, given the heightened market risk aversion and potential for increased volatility during this period.