Bitcoin Surpasses $102,000 with $111,573 Price Target Ahead

The total crypto market valuation has surpassed $3.5 trillion, with Bitcoin breaking above $102,000 after a 2.13% intraday gain. The bullish trend is strengthening.

Bitcoin Analysis

  • Bitcoin experienced a 15% increase over four days, rising from $89,164 to $102,063.
  • A breakout from a falling channel pattern indicates bullish momentum.
  • The golden crossover between the 50 and 200 EMA lines suggests a buying opportunity.
  • Key resistance is at $102,514; surpassing this may target $108,000 or higher, with Fibonacci levels indicating an upside target of $111,573.
  • Support is now at $100,874.

Institutional Support

  • Daily net inflow of US-bought Bitcoin ETFs on January 16 totaled $626.15 million.
  • BlackRock's IBIT ETF led with an inflow of $527.87 million.
  • Grayscale Bitcoin Trust recorded an outflow of $69.97 million.
  • Total inflows for Bitcoin ETFs reached nearly $1.4 billion, supporting bullish sentiment.

On-Chain Metrics

  • Long-term holders exhibit greed as Bitcoin exceeds $100,000, indicated by the long-term holder NUPL reaching euphoric levels.
  • $97,000 serves as crucial support according to UTXO realized price distribution.
  • Corrections might occur due to market volatility, but the broader bull run remains intact if key support holds.

Derivatives Market

  • Bitcoin open interest increased by 5.82%, reaching $65.93 billion.
  • Options volume rose by 10.60% to $4 billion.
  • The long-to-short ratio is 1.035, showing more bullish positions, but fewer top trader accounts on Binance are bullish.
  • Funding rates have increased to 0.0117, reflecting trader confidence in holding bullish positions.

In summary, Bitcoin's upward momentum, supported by institutional interest, suggests potential new highs, targeting $111,573.