随着减半事件的临近，比特币跌破 60,000 美元

就在即将到来的减半前几天，比特币已跌破 60,000 美元，减半事件会减少开采区块的奖励。币安的现货市场订单簿显示低于 60,000 美元的强劲需求，表明该水平有支撑。预计减半将于 4 月 20 日进行，目前倒计时为 302 个区块。

Bitcoin Loses Ground Below $60,000 as Halving Event Nears

随着减半事件临近，比特币跌破 60,000 美元

April 17, 2024 (11:59 PM UTC) - Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below the psychologically significant $60,000 level, hovering around $61,200 at the time of writing. This decline coincides with the impending halving event, scheduled to occur on April 20, which will reduce the block reward for Bitcoin miners from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC.

2024 年 4 月 17 日（世界标准时间晚上 11:59）——比特币 (BTC) 已跌破 60,000 美元的心理重要水平，在撰写本文时徘徊在 61,200 美元左右。这一下降恰逢即将到来的减半事件（计划于 4 月 20 日发生），这将使比特币矿工的区块奖励从 6.25 BTC 减少到 3.125 BTC。

Earlier on Wednesday, Bitcoin briefly surpassed $64,000 but subsequently lost significant value, marking a drop of over 3% within 24 hours. This represents the lowest price point for Bitcoin since early March.

周三早些时候，比特币一度突破 64,000 美元，但随后大幅下跌，24 小时内下跌超过 3%。这是自三月初以来比特币的最低价格点。

Analysts attribute the recent sell-off to a combination of factors, including comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicating that interest rates are unlikely to decrease in the near future. Powell's stance on monetary policy, aimed at combatting inflation and a robust labor market, has instilled some caution among investors.

分析师将近期的抛售归因于多种因素，其中包括美联储主席杰罗姆·鲍威尔表示近期利率不太可能下降的言论。鲍威尔的货币政策立场旨在对抗通胀和强劲的劳动力市场，这给投资者带来了一些谨慎。

The halving event, which occurs every four years, has historically influenced Bitcoin's price trajectory. Halvings reduce the supply of new bitcoins entering the market, potentially driving up demand and increasing the cryptocurrency's value. As of 1:34 p.m. ET on April 17, the halving is estimated to be approximately 300 blocks away, with the previous halving having occurred on May 11, 2020.

每四年发生一次的减半事件历来影响着比特币的价格轨迹。减半减少了进入市场的新比特币供应，可能会增加需求并增加加密货币的价值。截至下午 1:34截至美国东部时间 4 月 17 日，减半预计距离大约 300 个区块，上一次减半发生在 2020 年 5 月 11 日。

The spot market order book for the BTC-USDT pair on Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of liquidity, reveals a clustering of bids below $60,000, indicating robust demand at those price levels. This suggests that further price declines may be mitigated in the short term.

全球流动性最大的加密货币交易所币安网的 BTC-USDT 货币对现货市场订单簿显示，出价集中在 60,000 美元以下，表明该价格水平的需求强劲。这表明短期内价格进一步下跌可能会得到缓解。

Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has also experienced a decline, dropping below $3,000 and marking a 2.5% loss over the same period.

市值第二大加密货币以太币（ETH）也出现下跌，跌破 3,000 美元，同期下跌 2.5%。

The derivatives market has witnessed notable liquidations, with $15.54 million liquidated between noon and 1:00 p.m. ET on April 17. Long position liquidations constituted approximately $8.4 million, while short positions accounted for $6.02 million. According to CoinGlass, a cryptocurrency data provider, 24-hour liquidations affected 67,301 traders, totaling $214.28 million.

衍生品市场出现了显着的清算，中午至下午 1:00 期间清算了 1,554 万美元。美国东部时间 4 月 17 日。多头头寸清算金额约为 840 万美元，空头头寸清算金额为 602 万美元。加密货币数据提供商 CoinGlass 的数据显示，24 小时强平影响了 67,301 名交易者，总计 2.1428 亿美元。

As the halving event draws near, investors eagerly anticipate its potential impact on Bitcoin's price. Historically, halvings have been associated with both short-term price volatility and long-term value appreciation. However, the cryptocurrency market remains unpredictable, and investors should exercise caution when making investment decisions.

随着减半事件的临近，投资者热切期待其对比特币价格的潜在影响。从历史上看，减半与短期价格波动和长期价值升值有关。然而，加密货币市场仍难以预测，投资者在做出投资决策时应谨慎行事。