$BTC ​🚨 The market is turning red! Is the rally over, or is this a golden opportunity before year-end? 📉🔥

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While many expected the upward momentum to continue, the market surprised us with a sharp correction driven by macroeconomic data. Let’s understand what’s happening beyond the rumors and track the movements of smart money.

​📉 Why is the market falling today?

The $BTC coin saw a notable decline today, trading near $73,200, while $ETH fell to $2,037. The real reason behind this drop is the release of U.S. inflation data (CPI) for October, which came in higher than expected.

​This rise in inflation pushed up U.S. Treasury yields and heightened concerns that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates this coming December. In addition, we saw a massive wave of long liquidations totaling more than $469 million, adding to the forced selling pressure on the market.