Bitcoin’s price surge to $60,654 reflects a 4.30% daily increase, nearing key resistance levels.
Whale transfers and a $186.76 million inflow into the U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF highlight institutional interest.
Bitcoin is currently experiencing significant upward momentum, trading at $60,654, reflecting a 4.30% increase over the past day. This price is nearing a key resistance level at $61,401, which was noted on September 17.
Whale activity is also noteworthy, with significant transfers occurring. A dormant whale transferred 1,215 BTC from an unknown wallet to Antpool, followed by a transfer of 2,753 BTC back to an unknown wallet. Meanwhile, the U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF has attracted a net inflow of $186.76 million, with total assets reaching $54.84 billion, highlighting increasing institutional interest.
As Bitcoin approaches its all-time high of $61,316 set six months ago, market participants are closely watching for breakout opportunities. In terms of trading activity, the 24-hour volume has surged to $39 billion, reflecting a 37.55% increase. Additionally, NFT sales on the Bitcoin network have seen a notable rise, totaling $891,034 with 840 transactions recorded in the past 24 hours.
Bitcoin Price Analysis:
Support levels are currently $57,435, with moving averages indicating a short-term trend. The 9-day and 21-day moving averages are at 59,608 and 59,435, respectively. Meanwhile, the overall moving average sits at 59,633, which is just below the current trading price. This alignment may suggest potential volatility as traders assess their positions.
Bitcoin Price Chart (Source: TradingView)
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 59.83, indicating a neutral state with a slight bias toward bullish sentiment, although it’s approaching overbought territory. The moving average of the RSI is slightly lower at 59.09, suggesting that the momentum might be stabilizing.
Market sentiment remains cautiously bearish, with only 44% of participants expressing bullish views against 56% identifying as bearish. The Fear and Greed Index registers at 38, indicating a state of fear among investors. Despite this, Bitcoin maintains a robust market cap of $1.20 trillion, showing a 4.37% increase, solidifying its position as the leading cryptocurrency.
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