After reclaiming the $100,000 level, Bitcoin seems to have gained momentum and continues to surge.
Bitcoin’s price recently broke the $105,000 level, marking yet another historic moment for the cryptocurrency industry.
At the time of writing, BTC is trading at $104,800 after a 3.28% surge in the past 24 hours with $50 billion in trading volume. Bitcoin is up more than 4% on the weekly chart and.has a market cap of $2.07 trillion.
The top cryptocurrency is currently the 7th most valuable asset in the world, right after Google.
The total market cap of all cryptos grew 2.67% and hit $3.7 trillion.
As for the futures market, $225.6 million were rekt in the past 24 hours – $102.62 million in long positions and $122.98 million in shorts. BTC accounted for $50.44 million of those liqidations, according to data from CoinGlass.
The 1-day technical analysis from TradingView reflects the current bullish momentum – the summary shows “buy” at 15, the moving averages pont to “strong buy” at 14, while oscillators remain “neutral” at 9.
Metaplanet is aggressively expanding its Bitcoin holdings through an unconventional $5.4 billion capital raise, positioning itself as a leading BTC proxy in Asia.
BlueBird Mining Ventures, a London-listed firm traditionally focused on gold, is making headlines after announcing it will liquidate its gold reserves and begin accumulating Bitcoin as a treasury asset.
Bitcoin tumbled sharply today, shedding more than 3.5% in a matter of hours and briefly flirting with the critical $100,000 level.
Bitcoin is treading water near $105,000, but pressure is building on both sides of the trade as macro forces tighten.