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A noteworthy technical analysis assessment of Bitcoin has emerged in the cryptocurrency markets. Crypto analyst Michael van de Poppe, in a post on the social media platform X, evaluated Bitcoin’s current price movements and possible scenarios.
According to Van de Poppe, Bitcoin is continuing its consolidation process in a range near the $75,000 level. However, one of the most important data points to note during this process is that funding rates remain in negative territory. According to the analyst, this indicates an excessive accumulation of short positions in the market.
On the other hand, it is noted that Bitcoin encountered strong resistance at the $76,000 level and experienced a short-term correction in this region. Despite this, the observed increase in open interest data indicates that a significant portion of investors have taken positions expecting the price to fall. This situation also raises the possibility of a “short squeeze” in the event of a potential upward breakout.
Van de Poppe predicts that a new uptrend could begin if Bitcoin strongly surpasses the $76,000 level. According to the analyst, in this scenario, the next major resistance zone lies between $85,000 and $88,000.
Market experts note that current data suggests volatility may increase in the short term, and emphasize that breaking through critical resistance levels will be decisive in determining the trend direction.
*This is not investment advice.
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