{"id":129559,"date":"2025-05-19T16:15:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T16:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=129559"},"modified":"2025-05-19T16:15:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T16:15:32","slug":"bitcoin-bull-market-almost-over-traders-split-over-btc-price-at-105k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=129559","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin bull market &#039;almost over?&#039; Traders split over BTC price at $105K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey points:<\/p>\n<p>BTC price action retargets $105,000 after the Wall Street open, rising 2.5% from the day\u2019s lows.<br \/>\nVolatility continues, leading market participants to varying conclusions over what will happen to BTC\/USD next.<br \/>\nPerspectives include the Bitcoin bull market being in its final stages.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) sought a rebound from a 4% dive at the May 19 Wall Street open as traders diverged on bull market strength.<br \/>\nBTC\/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph\/TradingView$106,000 becomes BTC price zone to watch<br \/>\nData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC\/USD passing $104,500, up 2.5% from the day\u2019s low.<br \/>\nThe pair had seen flash volatility around the weekly close, which although the highest ever recorded swiftly saw bulls lose control.<br \/>\nNow, opinions differed about when, or if, new all-time highs would come.<br \/>\n\u201cThis is exactly what Bitcoin needs to be doing,\u201d an optimistic Rekt Capital wrote in part of his latest X analysis.<br \/>\n\u201cNeeds to hold ~$104400 as support to position itself for a successful post-breakout retest.\u201d<br \/>\nBTC\/USD 1-week chart. Source: Rekt Capital\/XPopular trader Daan Crypto Trades flagged $102,000 and $106,000 as the levels to watch above and below spot price.<br \/>\n\u201cThese mark the local range low and high and price has been trading within these for most of the last 1-2 weeks,\u201d he explained in part of his own X post.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cKeep an eye out for a clean break below either of these. So far, price has not sustained above or below for more than a day.\u201d<br \/>\nBTC\/USDT perpetual contract 4-hour chart. Source: Daan Crypto Trades\/XThe area around $106,000 was also on the radar for onchain analytics firm Glassnode.<br \/>\n\u201cBTC&#8217;s price surge stalled just below $106.6K &#8211; a level with 31K $BTC held at that cost basis,\u201d it observed on the day.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cThis supply cluster originated on Dec 16 and remains unshaken. Holders haven\u2019t redistributed, nor averaged down &#8211; making $106.6K an important level to watch in the short term.\u201d<br \/>\nBTC supply cost basis heatmap. Source: Glassnode\/XTrader: \u201cToo many bearish signs to ignore\u201d on Bitcoin<br \/>\nA renewed warning meanwhile came from fellow trader Roman, who considered weekly timeframes to be no longer in bulls\u2019 favor.<br \/>\nRelated: $107K fakeout or new all-time highs? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week<br \/>\n\u201cNot a good close as we rejected resistance, created more bearish divergences, and have pumped with low volume. Stoch RSI has also topped,\u201d he summarized.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cToo many bearish signs to ignore, and it\u2019s why I\u2019ve been continuously saying the bull run is likely almost over.\u201d<br \/>\nBTC\/USD 1-day chart with 1-week stoch RSI data. Source: Cointelegraph\/TradingViewRoman referred to the stochastic relative strength index (RSI) indicator, a trend strength tool now firmly in \u201coverbought\u201d territory.<br \/>\nAs Cointelegraph reported, various short-term BTC price predictions have surfaced in recent days, including an \u201cearly week\u201d target of $116,000 along with a potential retracement toward $90,000.<br \/>\nThis article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-bull-market-almost-over-traders-split-over-btc-price-105k?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey points: BTC price action retargets $105,000 after the Wall Street open, rising 2.5% from the day\u2019s lows. Volatility continues, leading market participants to varying conclusions over what&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129559"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}