Bitcoin price failed on a couple of occasions to settle above the USD 40,000 resistance. BTC started a downside correction and it traded below USD 38,000 (05:00 UTC).Similarly, most major altcoins are stuck in a range and are showing signs of weakness. ETH is facing an uphill task near the USD 2,850 and USD 3,000 resistance levels. XRP/USD fails again to gain pace for a push above the USD 1.10