AMBCrypto - 10/20/2025 3:00:34 AM - GMT (+0 )

Yes, the Taker Buy Ratio has dropped to multi-year lows, and extreme fear often is a sign of a market bottom.
Are gold investors rotating into Bitcoin as a hedge?Possibly. Tokenized gold is losing momentum, and interest in Bitcoin as a higher-beta safe haven is rising.
Gold’s rally appears to be losing steam, and investors are starting to look elsewhere for safety.
Bitcoin [BTC] is becoming an unlikely safe haven, with capitulation indicating a possible short squeeze. With sentiment turning, will BTC’s stint as digital gold come around faster than expected?
Capitulation hits BTC as sellers dominateBitcoin’s Taker Buy Ratio has plunged to around 0.47 — its lowest in years.
Data from Binance confirmed the downturn, showing how aggressive “market sell” orders have overwhelmed buyers.
This followed a surge in exchange inflows, a hallmark sign of panic-driven capitulation.
While more downside is still possible, extreme fear is indicative of a market bottom. If Bitcoin recovers above the 0.5 level — especially on Binance — it could mean selling is slowing and a rebound is on the way.
A short squeeze and the Gold-to-Bitcoin shiftThe recent flash crash — one of the largest in crypto history — wiped out overleveraged positions, clearing the path for a potential rebound.
Not anytime soon, though!read more