Bitcoin (BTC) has simply clocked its eleventh consecutive day exterior the “Worry” zone within the Crypto Worry and Greed Index, cementing its longest streak out of concern since March 2022.
Bitcoin Worry and Greed Index is 61 – Greed
Present value: $23,780 pic.twitter.com/U5gxN3AwnT— Bitcoin Worry and Greed Index (@BitcoinFear) January 30, 2023
It comes as Bitcoin hit $23,955 at 8:10 pm UTC time on Jan. 29, turning into this yr’s latest all-time excessive. Although it has since come again down barely to $23,687 on the time of writing.
In the meantime, Bitcoin sentiment is presently sitting firmly within the “Greed” zone with a rating of 61, which hasn’t been seen because the peak of the bull run round Nov. 16, 2021, when the worth was about $65,000.
Nonetheless, regardless of Bitcoin’s robust resurgence in current weeks, market contributors proceed to debate whether or not the current value surge is part of a bull trap or whether or not there’s a actual probability for a bull run.
Regardless, the present rally has pushed much more BTC holders again into the inexperienced.
According to information from blockchain intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, 64% of Bitcoin traders at the moment are in revenue.
Those that first purchased BTC again in 2019 at the moment are — on common — again in revenue too, in keeping with on-chain analytics platform Glassnode.
We are able to calculate the common acquisition value for #Bitcoin by monitoring change withdrawals.
The chart beneath exhibits the common withdrawal value for traders for every year.
The common class of 2019+ $BTC is now again in revenue (at $21.8k)
Stay Chart: https://t.co/yuhvydV70c pic.twitter.com/skjrM6w5lH
— glassnode (@glassnode) January 29, 2023
The common first time purchase value for BTC traders in 2019 was $21,800, which suggests these traders are, on common, up about 9% with at this time’s present value of $23,687.
Associated: Bitcoin eyes $25K as BTC price nears best weekly close in 5 months
In the meantime, a Jan. 29 poll from crypto market platform CoinGecko has revealed that 57.7% of three,725 voters imagine BTC will exceed $25,000 this week, whereas solely 21.2% of voters imagine BTC is primed for a pullback beneath $22,000.
Founder and CEO of Vailshire Capital Dr. Jeff Ross additionally offered a technical evaluation of his personal on Jan. 29, suggesting {that a} value surge in the direction of $25,000 within the brief time period could also be on the playing cards:
The power of #bitcoin on the 4-hour charts continues to be spectacular.
Whereas value motion has trended sideways for over per week, brief time period indicators (MACD, RSI) have as soon as once more reset… and at the moment are ramping larger.
A value surge to ~$25k is possible.
(Not funding recommendation) pic.twitter.com/QaPbNrxtxZ
— Dr. Jeff Ross (@VailshireCap) January 29, 2023
Different analysts have referred to as for excited traders to taper a few of their expectations, nevertheless.
Head analyst Joe Burnett of Bitcoin mining firm Blockware advised his 43,900 Twitter followers on Jan. 29 that BTC received’t attain and surpass its all time excessive (ATH) of $69,000 till after the next Bitcoin halving event, which is anticipated to happen in March of 2024:
I don’t assume Bitcoin will make a brand new all time excessive till after the 2024 halving.
Dovish macro circumstances and decreased miner promote stress will result in the subsequent parabolic bull run.
Utilizing Power Gravity as a possible prime indicator, I count on the subsequent peak to be $150k – $350k. pic.twitter.com/OfCER7s8Zq
— Joe Burnett ()³ (@IIICapital) January 29, 2023
Macroeconomist and funding adviser Lyn Alden additionally just lately advised Cointelegraph that there could also be “appreciable hazard forward” with potentially risky liquidity conditions anticipated to shake the market within the second half of 2023.
