Bitcoin Price Holds Steady at $96.5K Amid Increased Supply on Exchanges

Bitcoin's price has remained around $96.5K for the past nine days amid low bullish momentum and macroeconomic uncertainties from tariff wars. The gold market recently closed above $2,927 per ounce, which may influence Bitcoin's trajectory as it is viewed as digital gold.

Bitcoin Whales Capitulate

  • Supply on centralized exchanges rose from 2.13 million to 2.23 million BTC.
  • US spot BTC ETFs reported a net cash outflow exceeding $500 million in three days.
  • BlackRock’s IBIT saw a net cash inflow of about $26.21 million.

Midterm BTC Price Expectations

  • Bitcoin shows mixed signals with potential double top formation near $109K.
  • Weekly RSI indicates bearish divergence, increasing market reversal risks.
  • Holding above $95.6K support level could lead to bullish patterns forming.
  • A close above $106K is necessary for a rally towards $120K.
  • Consistent closes below $95.6K may push the price toward $91K or lower.

Bigger Picture

  • Mainstream adoption by nation-states could significantly impact Bitcoin's future.
  • Long-term investors continue to accumulate BTC to hedge against inflation.
  • Publicly traded companies have amassed over 3.1 million BTC in treasuries.