Bitcoin bouncing in the face of further China crackdowns signals the market is “bottoming on bad news”

Jun 9, 2021

Bitcoin and crypto markets have been hit with a wave of bad news headlines over the past couple months and prices have taken a sharp hit in response. China’s regulatory crypto crackdowns have been some of the largest contributors to the market action.

This morning, news of further crackdowns started circulating after the major Chinese internet service providers Baidu and Weibo started censoring searches for the three largest Asian crypto exchanges.

Source: Fundstrat, The Block

China blocking its citizens’ access to the major Asian crypto exchanges could be viewed as another b...

Unlock this article with a FREE 30-Day Trial!

An FSI Pro, or FSI Crypto subscription is required in order to access this content.

*Free trial available only on a monthly plan

Get invaluable analysis of the market and stocks. Cancel at any time. Start Free Trial

Articles Read 2/2

Keep reading by starting your Free Trial today!

You are reading the last free article.

Already have an account? Sign In

FS Insight footer logo

150 East 52nd St, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10022

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FREE RESEARCH REPORTS

An institutional-grade report delivered to your inbox every week.

© 2025 FS Insight. All rights reserved.

Illustrations by Karl Wimer.