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Bitcoin Market Analysis: Corrections, Key Levels, and Long-Term Trends

By Will Izuchukwu

Bitcoin Market Analysis: Corrections, Key Levels, and Long-Term Trends

Following Bitcoin's surge to its $108K all-time high, the market is undergoing a correction, shedding speculative froth while maintaining robust demand.

Unrealized losses are primarily concentrated among short-term holders, yet the stress levels in this group remain modest compared to prior market drawdowns.

Recent price movements have validated two critical levels highlighted by on-chain data:

- Support at $89K, which aligns with the Short-Term Holder Realized Price of $88.5K.

- Resistance below $98K, a major accumulation zone where approximately 102,000 BTC have been acquired.

According to Glassnode's Cost Basis Distribution, $97,820 is a key concentration zone, and breaking past this resistance will require a sustained wave of confident buying to absorb the supply.

The Long-Term Holder Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (LTH NUPL), which measures unrealized gains, provides key insights into market cycles. Historically, NUPL peaks near market tops:

Interestingly, the duration of "euphoria" (NUPL > 0.75) has steadily shortened over cycles:

This cycle has only spent ~20 days in "euphoria," suggesting a potential continuation of diminishing returns or unique cycle dynamics.

On January 14, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $210 million in net outflows. GBTC, FBTC, and ARKB saw outflows of $89.01M, $113.6M, and $92.36M, respectively, leaving the total ETF net asset value at $108.98 billion.

The correction, alongside these trends, underscores Bitcoin's maturing market dynamics while signaling both opportunities and caution for investors.

Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any service.

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