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Bitcoin is stabilizing below its all-time highs, with traders impatient for a trend confirmation. The cryptocurrency has reached a key phase after a period of extreme volatility, where its every move might shape the weeks ahead. Due to investor uncertainty, price activity is high but market mood is mixed.
Even though Bitcoin is reaching its all-time high, CryptoQuant data shows limited retail demand. Retail investors have historically driven Bitcoin bull cycles by providing liquidity and excitement.
This story has two sides. Subdued retail presence might indicate latent development potential, with more widespread involvement pushing prices higher.
Bitcoin Prepares To Move
Bitcoin remains strong at $105,000, holding above critical levels and rising. Many experts think BTC is poised for greater increases, but market caution persists.
Analyst Carl Runefelt on X revealed CryptoQuant figures that show retail demand for BTC is minimal even as the cryptocurrency reaches its all-time high. Retail investors have driven Bitcoin's biggest bull runs. At current prices, retail involvement is low, which is good and bad.
Bitcoin must maintain over $105,000 and break above its ATH to continue its upward trend. This would undoubtedly boost market participation and bullishness. Failure to maintain current levels or break above ATH might deepen Bitcoin's decline, boosting negative sentiment and depressing market confidence.
As Bitcoin consolidates at ATH, its ability to attract new demand and overcome pessimistic market sentiment will decide whether it can maintain its surge or enter a lengthy consolidation period. The following days and weeks will determine Bitcoin's direction at this important market moment.
Would $BTC Push Above ATH?
After many days of market hesitation and volatility, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $104,500. The long-term view is bright, but short-term sentiment is unpredictable, making traders and investors nervous about the cryptocurrency's next move.
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