As Bitcoin ($BTC) wraps up another volatile year, crypto analysts highlight concerning signals in the cryptocurrency’s momentum indicators. These signals suggest that the first quarter of 2026 could be pivotal in determining whether the current correction evolves into a full-blown bear market is just a normal correction. Axel Adler Jr., an institutional Bitcoin researcher and
With the holidays draining liquidity and uncertainty still in the air, the crypto market is clearly moving more cautiously. Bitcoin has managed to remain stable, but rising ETF outflows and slowing momentum are difficult to ignore. Table of Contents Current market scenario Upside outlook Downside risks Bitcoin price prediction based on current levels At this
Bitcoin has seen very little movement in the past 24 hours, with prices trading in a narrow range as the holiday season keeps activity low. Market conditions remain calm, and there have been no major breakouts so far. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is holding above an important short-term support zone near $85,500. As
On Dec. 26, the largest expiration of Bitcoin options in history by “notional value” will take place. Tomorrow will likely be boring and choppy because big institutions are forcing the price to stay still to maximize their profits on expiring contracts. However, once that event is over and January begins, an explosive move upward could
Crypto analyst Joao Wedson, evaluating Bitcoin’s current price level in light of historical data, noted that the market may still be in a cycle adjustment phase. According to Wedson, there are approximately 340 days in Bitcoin’s history when it traded at levels higher than the current price. This indicator stands out as a historical dominance
$Bitcoin has never moved in a straight line. Every major rally has been followed by a painful correction, and every deep bear market has eventually set the stage for a new expansion phase. As 2026 approaches, investors are once again asking the same question: is Bitcoin preparing for another major leg higher, or is a
All eyes in the cryptocurrency markets are on tomorrow’s Bitcoin options expiry, the largest in history. Data analyst Murphy noted that approximately $23.6 billion worth of Bitcoin options will expire on the same day, a process that could significantly increase short-term volatility in the BTC price. According to Murphy, as market makers undo their hedge
Bitcoin price continued to remain under pressure on Thursday as U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded net outflows for a fifth consecutive day. Summary Bitcoin ETFs have logged over $825 million in outflows over the past five trading days. Investors remain wary of a major BTC options expiry on Deribit due Friday. A bearish flag
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju just made a key observation that is crucial to Bitcoin’s price action as 2025 wraps up. In a tweet, Ki Young Ju noted that CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer is 100% bearish on Bitcoin. Ju shared a chart reflecting Cramer’s sentiment, which is now completely bearish. BREAKING: Jim Cramer
The safety of Bitcoin (BTC) and other assets from quantum threats has again resurfaced in the cryptocurrency space, with notable stakeholders and cryptographers brainstorming on it. A conversation initiated by an author and developer with the username Hunter Beast has elicited comments from Blockstream CEO Adam Back. Adam Back argues “Taproot feature” enough for Bitcoin