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On Monday morning, Bitcoin surged beyond $65,300, marking a significant step towards its all-time high of $69,000 achieved in November 2021.
In the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency asset exhibited a growth of over 6%.
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The historical gains related to Bitcoin’s halving event, coupled with euphoric sentiment and institutional buying demand, are positioning the asset for a potential surpassing of its lifetime highs in March.
The crypto markets have experienced notable bullish activity since the beginning of February, with daily volumes consistently exceeding expectations, indicating widespread participation among market players.
Considering the current consolidation of Bitcoin’s price within a narrow range, analysts anticipate that the token might soon replicate a previous price movement.
Investors are factoring in the direct impact on the supply side of the Bitcoin economy due to the impending halving of the crypto asset, which will reduce daily BTC issuance from 900 to 450.
To navigate this landscape successfully, traders need to understand the implications of this event within the broader market context, considering other significant factors such as Bitcoin ETFs.
Interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has surged, notably with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) achieving membership in the $10 billion assets under management (AUM) club in a record-breaking seven weeks.
This swift accumulation of assets reflects a broader trend of growing institutional interest in Bitcoin as institutional investors seek conventional investment vehicles for exposure to the crypto space.
Tools like Glassnode’s data and analytics provide crucial insights for managing market volatility before and after market halving.
Based on the latest price movements, Bit coin seems poised for another significant breakout, officially entering a bull market.
Reports indicate that balances on over-the-counter (OTC) desks are nearly at zero, potentially signaling a renewed accumulation phase by major institutions. Profit-taking activity has significantly decreased compared to the 2021 bull run, providing additional bullish signals for Bit coin.
The record-high open interest in Bit coin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is another notable indicator of a potentially overheated market. According to CoinGlass, open interest in CME Bit coin has reached an all-time high of $8.66 billion. While these elements suggest a strong bullish sentiment surrounding Bit coin, caution is advised for investors.
