Noticed something interesting about Bitcoin's weekend price action lately. That typical Friday-to-Sunday dump we always see? Might finally be breaking. The reason? CME just went 24/7 with their crypto trading.



For those wondering what is a CME gap - it's basically when futures close for the weekend and reopen Monday, creating a price gap that traders love to hunt. Bitcoin would often get sold off Friday knowing the market would gap up Monday morning, then traders would pile back in. Classic pattern.

But now that CME's running around the clock, that gap dynamic changes completely. No more hard close, no more predictable weekend dump. The whole rhythm of that trade is getting disrupted.

Looking at this shift, we might actually see more stable weekend price action going forward. Less of that forced selling just because the clock says Friday. Pretty significant change for anyone who's been timing entries around those CME gaps for years.
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