Bitcoin Analyst Predicts $116,500 Short Squeeze and $120K Mid-Term Target

Key Highlights:

  • On September 22, 2025, Bitcoin experienced a major long-squeeze event, with over $1.5 billion liquidated.
  • Trader CrypNuevo anticipates a short squeeze for Bitcoin at the $116,500 level this week, following a cascade of long liquidations.
  • CrypNuevo's mid-term target is set at $120,000, contingent on the current range lows holding.

Bitcoin Market Analysis:

  • Bitcoin currently trades at $113,700, having rebounded from $112,000 support.
  • The cryptocurrency is testing the 50-day exponential moving average (1D50EMA) at $113,890. A breakout could propel Bitcoin to the short-squeeze target of $116,500.
  • The two-month trading range has seen fluctuations, with notable deviations in August and early September.

Bitcoin daily (1D) price chart on September 24, 2025 | Source: TradingView

Altcoin Insights:

  • Ethereum is projected to reach $12,000-$15,000 by the end of 2025, driven by Wall Street and White House adoption.
  • Solana is expected to hit $300 due to increased institutional treasury adoption.

Additionally, UK-listed B HODL has acquired 100 BTC, joining regional companies with significant Bitcoin investment plans.