Trader Killa says BTC gained more than 5% within eight days after each of the last three CPI releases

Trader Killa says BTC gained more than 5% within eight days after each of the last three CPI releases

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2026-09-11 07:15:18
BlockBeats reported on Sept. 11 that trader Killa shared a statistical observation on Bitcoin’s reaction to recent U.S. Consumer Price Index releases. According to Killa, BTC rose more than 5% within eight days after each of the last three CPI announcements. He said the market has already priced in negative news and argued that a bear trap is now in place, adding that it remains to be seen whether a similar move will happen again this time. Killa is described as a quantitative trader focused on BTC. The report also noted that he called the top of the current bull market in May 2025, has more than 200,000 followers on X, shorted Bitcoin at $74,688 in mid-April, and then switched to a long position on June 5 during a broader market decline.

BlockBeats reported on Sept. 11 that well-known trader Killa pointed to the last three U.S. Consumer Price Index, or CPI, releases, saying BTC climbed more than 5% within eight days of each one.

Killa said the market has already absorbed the bad news and that a bear trap is in place. And he added, “Let’s see whether a similar move shows up this time.”

BlockBeats called Killa a quantitative trader focused on BTC. The report said he identified the top of the current bull market in May 2025 and has more than 200,000 followers on X. Back in mid-April, he opened a short on Bitcoin at $74,688, then switched to long on June 5 during a broad market sell-off.

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