Bitcoin has often been referred to as the “digital gold,” as it has proven to be a unique asset class and, more importantly, a reliable store of value over the years. While gold surely outpaces BTC in age, both assets are commonly used by investors as a hedge against economic instability and inflation.
The price of Bitcoin has somewhat cooled off, struggling to reach the highly-coveted $100,000 mark, after an intense bullish run all week long. However, investors appear to be undeterred by the sluggish price action of the premier cryptocurrency in the past few days.
Bitcoin's open interest has skyrocketed to an incredible $70 billion, setting a new record for derivatives activity. This spike in open interest indicates that there is more market activity and that traders are setting up for big price movements.
The Bitcoin giant is faltering, and the altcoins, previously relegated to the sidelines, are making a thunderous entry onto the crypto scene.
XRP has achieved a major technical pattern in its Bitcoin (BTC) pairing, forming a golden cross. This technical pattern, often seen as a bullish signal, occurs when a short-term moving average crosses above a long-term moving average.
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XLM is by far the top performer from the larger-cap alts.
Bitcoin's price has surged significantly in recent weeks, gaining roughly 45% over the past month and trading at $97,465 at the time of writing. Rekt Capital points out that historically, Bitcoin has experienced a parabolic phase in its market cycles, during which the asset undergoes massive price growth.
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Bitcoin has surged past the $99,800 mark, setting another all-time high as it inches closer to the psychological $100,000 milestone. Despite briefly testing the level, BTC has yet to break through, leaving investors and analysts eagerly anticipating the next move.
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U.S. spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) saw an unprecedented surge, attracting a whopping $1.05 billion in net inflows. This marks a significant milestone in the ongoing rise of Bitcoin as a mainstream investment.
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The crypto universe has concluded yet another week, primarily with riveting developments unfolding across the broader sector. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to pump, hitting a new ATH this week.
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The Bitcoin price rally towards the $100,000 mark is the talk of the crypto industry. Notably, the Bitcoin price has reached new all-time highs for four consecutive days on the path to this $100,000 price level, with the latest being an intraday high of $99,645 in the past 24 hours.
Despite heightened expectations for the Bitcoin price to hit the $100,000 milestone, a crypto analyst has surmised that this key target could present psychological resistance for the pioneer cryptocurrency. Amidst this bearish warning, the coin's price's continued upward movement towards the elusive $100,000 mark has become the center of attention in the crypto community.
Bitcoin has cleared major resistance levels at $70,000, $85,000, and $99,000. The exponential moving averages (EMAs) signal a strong bullish trend, with the 50-day EMA positioned above the 100- and 200-day lines. However, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) has reached 82, indicating overbought conditions that could lead to a short-term price correction.
Bitcoin has just achieved two major milestones that reflect its ever-growing dominance in the digital currency space. On November 21, the cryptocurrency's computational power, known as the hashrate, hit an all-time high of 776 exahash per second (EH/s).
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Following the events of the past week, it is more of a matter of “when” rather than of “if” the Bitcoin price will hit a historic six-figure value. The crypto commentary channels and waves have been largely occupied with the premier cryptocurrency potentially reaching $100,000 over the last few weeks.
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Bitcoin, the undisputed king of cryptocurrencies, is on the brink of achieving a historic milestone. The digital asset surged past $99,000, reaching nearly $99,400, according to Coinbase data.
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) received over $2.4 billion in inflows last week. In contrast, China-based ETFs experienced significant outflows, with over $2 billion withdrawn during the same week.
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Ethereum (ETH) has been experiencing a period of relative stability above the $3,000 mark, but recent fluctuations in the ETH/BTC pair are catching the attention of investors. As the ETH/BTC pair hits its lowest level since 2021, traders from key markets such as Korea and the U.S. are seizing the opportunity to accumulate Ethereum, believing the token is undervalued at current prices.
As crypto buyers and enthusiasts eagerly await the anticipated alt season, Bitcoin effortlessly makes new ATH every 12 hours. Simultaneously, three coins have emerged as red-hot picks: $MASH, SUI, and TON.
Bitcoin ETFs are seeing record inflows while Chinese ETFs are experiencing historic outflows, revealing future trends.
The price of Bitcoin picked up this week from where it left off in the previous week, forging successive all-time highs in the past seven-day span. Over the last few days, the big question on everyone's mind has been — when will the premier cryptocurrency surpass the $100,000 level?
Bitcoin miners have been actively reducing their holdings in recent weeks as the coin's price continues to hover below the critical $100,000 mark. At press time, the leading coin trades at $98,535, noting a 1% decline from its all-time high of $99,860 recorded during Friday session.
Bitcoin (BTC) continued to make headlines Saturday as it approached the highly anticipated $100,000 milestone. Notably, earlier the previous day, the leading cryptocurrency updated its historical high, reaching $99,655 before recoiling slightly.
As Bitcoin continues its race to break the $100,000 mark, altcoins are raking in massive gains. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency, climbed 3.25% to $3,424.59 on Saturday, but its weekly gains of 7.83% exceed that of Bitcoin, CryptoSlate data indicates.