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Bitcoin Back Above $48,000 – Is This The Springboard To $52,000?

2024-02-10No Comments3 Mins Read
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Bitcoin roared back this week, clawing its way to $48,207 – its highest point since early January. This fiery ascent follows weeks of muted trading, fueled by concerns about institutional outflows and a post-ETF price dip. But what’s sparking this sudden surge? And can the digital dragon overcome its next hurdle?

Positive Winds Fill Bitcoin’s Sails

Several factors are propelling Bitcoin’s recent rally:

  • Spot ETF Momentum: The long-awaited launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January might be finally delivering on its promise. Potential inflows and positive sentiment surrounding these new investment vehicles are driving interest.
  • Halving Horizon: The Bitcoin halving, scheduled for May 2024, looms large. Historically, this event, which reduces the rate of new Bitcoin creation, has been linked to price increases, fueling investor optimism.
  • Market Synergy: The S&P 500’s recent ascent to record highs seems to be spilling over to the crypto market, creating a wave of positive momentum.
  • Lunar Luck? Bitcoin often experiences gains around the Chinese New Year, and this year is no exception. The “Year of the Dragon,” with its auspicious connotations, adds another layer of bullish sentiment.
  • ETF Absorption of Selling Pressure: Several ETFs have absorbed over a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin selling pressure in recent weeks, indicating underlying demand despite pre-ETF concerns.
Bitcoin currently trading at $47,335 on the daily chart: TradingView.com

But Can Bitcoin Slay The Resistance Dragon?

While the outlook seems bright, challenges remain:

  • Resistance at $48,500: Bitcoin faces a crucial resistance level at $48,500. Breaking through this barrier is key for a potential new all-time high.
  • Post-ETF Sell-off: Despite the recent surge, Bitcoin remains below its pre-ETF highs, sparking concerns about a potential sell-off after the initial excitement fades.
  • Volatility Reigns: Crypto remains a notoriously volatile asset, and predicting future price movements is fraught with difficulty.
See also  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Says Spot Bitcoin ETFs Will Grow the Market ‘Dramatically’, Shares Outlook on BTC

Experts Weigh In: Bitcoin At $52K  

Sylvia Jablonski, CEO of Defiance ETFs, attributes the price appreciation to “recent inflows into the spot ETFs, the prospect of the halving, and general market momentum.” However, she cautions that breaking through resistance levels is never guaranteed, and investors should approach any investment with caution.

Meanwhile, Markus Thielen, the founder of 10x Research and head of research at Matrixport, predicted more rise in bitcoin prices using Elliott Wave theory, a technical study that makes the assumption that prices move in repeating wave patterns.

The idea states that price trends evolve in five stages, with waves 1, 3, and 5 serving as “impulse waves” that indicate the primary trend. Retracements between the impulsive price movement occur in waves two and four.

According to Thielen, BTC has begun its final, fifth impulsive stage of its uptrend, aiming to reach $52,000 by mid-March, after completing its wave 4 retracement and correcting to $38,500.

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Disclaimer: The article is provided for educational purposes only. It does not represent the opinions of NewsBTC on whether to buy, sell or hold any investments and naturally investing carries risks. You are advised to conduct your own research before making any investment decisions. Use information provided on this website entirely at your own risk.

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