Bitcoin Consolidation Nearing an End? BTC Price Analysis Suggests a Breakout

cryptonews.net 18/02/2025 - 15:33 PM

Bitcoin’s Price Consolidation

Bitcoin’s price has been consolidating below the $100K level for the past few months, showing no signs of an impulsive move.

However, changes may be on the horizon.

Technical Analysis

By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage)

The Daily Chart

Recently, Bitcoin’s price action on the daily timeframe has been choppy, with the market moving sideways between $100K and $92K. A breakout from either level may lead to a significant price movement for Bitcoin and most altcoins, with outcomes ranging from a new all-time high to a deeper correction.

Currently, the RSI indicates bearish momentum, suggesting a possible drop below the $90K level and towards the 200-day moving average around the $80K zone before any upward movement resumes.

The 4-Hour Chart

The 4-hour chart illustrates a classical price action pattern, a descending channel, which could indicate a potential rebound soon. If the market breaks above this channel, it may signal a rally above $100K, potentially marking the start of a new bullish cycle.

However, it’s crucial to remember that if this bullish pattern breaks to the downside, bearish momentum could intensify, necessitating caution regarding this channel.

On-Chain Analysis

By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage)

Exchange Whale Ratio

The Bitcoin market has largely been influenced by large investors or institutions, known as whales. The exchange whale ratio provides insight into the current market state by measuring large deposits against total exchange inflows. High ratios indicate increased whale selling pressure, possibly signaling a drop.

Despite the rising whale ratio, significant price drops have yet to occur, suggesting that strong market resilience could lead to more sustainable trends and stability for Bitcoin.




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