Bitcoin whale sell-off could capsize BTC’s voyage above $16,200
Bitcoin price is holding the $16K level but on-chain data suggest BTC could face a major roadblock in the short term. Bitcoin (BTC) price is proving to be relatively stable at around the $16,000 level, heavily outperforming both safe-haven and risk-on assets, including gold and stocks. But in the near term, the digital asset faces a major roadblock in the form of whales.On Nov. 12, the price of Bitcoin reached $16,199, a level not seen since the famed 2017 rally. Although BTC dropped to $15,600 within a few hours, it quickly recovered and at the time of writing it looks like the digital....
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Whale cluster analysis suggests that both hodlers and whales were responsible for the latest sell-off. Bitcoin has dropped below $54,000 on April 20 while whale clusters suggest that the key areas for BTC to reclaim in the short term are $56,274 and $55,172.The cryptocurrency market began to drop once again after an initial relief rally on Monday. Bitcoin dropped from $57,400 to sub-$54,000, losing the $55,172 whale cluster support level.Bitcoin whale clusters. Source: WhalemapIn the near term, it is crucial for Bitcoin to rally above $55,172 and reclaim it as a support level. Otherwise,....
The Bitcoin (BTC) price faces numerous heavy resistance levels in the near term, whale clusters from Whalemap show. The latest Bitcoin (BTC) whale clusters’ data shows four key short-term price levels could potentially act as resistances, namely $10,369, $10,570, $10,734 and $10,842.The hourly map of unspent Bitcoin from whales. Source: WhalemapWhalemap, an on-chain analysis firm that tracks Bitcoin whale activity, observes areas where whales, or high-net worth individuals, accumulate or move their holdings. Green clusters indicate areas where whales last bought Bitcoin. Given the tendency....
Bitcoin price strongly rejected near the $20,000 resistance, leading analysts to debate whether a quick recovery is in the cards. Bitcoin (BTC) finally managed to secure a new all-time high, but the digital asset rejected strongly near $20,000. On-chain analysts say a sell-off from whales and miners, combined with the $20,000 level acting as a resistance level caused a fierce drop.BTC/USD 15-minute chart. Source: TradingViewWhat led whales and miners to sell Bitcoin?For whales and high-net-worth investors, liquidity is the most important factor. Because they deal with large orders, they....
Today we have seen a couple of massive sells taking place on Mt. Gox and now currently there has been put up a sell order of more than 1000 Bitcoins on Bitstamp.net. As you can see from the Bitcoin graph below we just saw a new sell order of 1011 Bitcoins to the price of 641 USD per Bitcoin. Massive Bitcoin Sell order. Could this be related to the latest news about "Thousands of Hoarded Bitcoins Flood the Block Chain in Mystery Transaction"? There could be a big whale trying to sell off his coins, or some of his coins, from earlier Bitcoin-days. If this is so, we will have a "flooded"....
Bitcoin whale clusters show $57,046 and $60,045 are the crucial support and resistance levels in the short term. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to break the $60,000 resistance level after more than a week of ranging.Whale clusters show that $57,046 and $60,045 are the crucial support and resistance areas in the short term. In other words, the probability of a strong breakout in the foreseeable future would increase substantially if Bitcoin stays above $57,046 and continues to test $60,000 resistance.Why whale clusters are important for BitcoinWhale clusters form when....