Bitcoin Climbs Above $110K, 'At Crossroads' for Next Major Move
BTC advanced 3.7% over the past 24 hours to $109,500, and its changing hands only 2% from its record prices observed in May. Ethereum's ether
"A 'peaceful rally' is a perfect way to describe this price action," said well-followed analyst Caleb Franzen, founder of Cubic Analytics. "Just a consistent development of higher highs and higher lows. Any signs of weakness? Buyers step in and defend the trend."
The move happened while traditional markets showed muted action, with the SP 500 and Nasdaq indexes flat on the day. Crypto-related stocks bounced during the session to catch-up with BTC's recovery over the weekend.
The crypto market is now on steadier footing for a potential next leg higher after bitcoin's 10% decline to near $100,000 and with more than $1.9 billion in liquidations across crypto derivates over the past week having flushed excessive leverage, Bitfinex analysts noted in a Monday report.
However, on-chain data indicates rising sell pressure from long-term holders that could overwhelm demand, the analysts added.
“Bitcoin is now at a crossroads—balanced between structural support and waning bullish momentum, waiting for its next macro cue,” the Bitfinex note added.
Those macro catalysts may come later this week, noted Jake O, OTC trader at crypto trading firm Wintermute.
"U.S. and Chinese trade representatives are scheduled to meet today, with markets likely sensitive to any headlines following last week's positive momentum, and the data calendar remains light until Wednesday, when CPI will offer fresh insight into U.S. inflation," he said.
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