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The initial January trend for the crypto market seemed to have run out of steam as the Bitcoin price slid below the level of $90,000. The U.S. spot BTC ETFs also recorded the largest outflow this year.U.S. spot BTC ETFs also recorded over $486 million in net outflows.
The Bitcoin price still has a chance to escape the snares of its historical woes. For this to happen, the world’s leading cryptocurrency would have to reclaim the 50-week moving average and hold above it for prolonged periods. The price of Bitcoin stands at around $90,352, reflecting no movement in the past day.
Solana recovered back to $144 on Sunday, but the coin has retraced to open the week as its price is back at $139.
Part 1 is marked from a March 2020 low of $0.114, with higher lows forming until late 2024. Part 2, according to the charts, began in November 2024 when the token jumped from around $0.5 and peaked near $3.4 in January 2025.
According to the analyst, this same area previously preceded powerful upside moves in the XRP/gold ratio. Each prior visit to this zone was followed by a sharp reversal higher, as highlighted by the circled lows and steep advances that followed. The chart shows rallies of more than 800% in 2020, over 120% in 2022, and about 530% in 2024.
Bitcoin has gone down since its high above $97,000 earlier in the week as its price is now trading around $94,600.
Bitcoin is now trading below $78,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. If the price remains stable above $75,000, it could attempt a fresh increase. Immediate resistance is near the $78,500 level. The first key resistance is near the $79,200 level or the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $90,440 swing high to the $75,665 low.
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XRP spot ETFs recorded $3.091 million in net inflows on Tuesday Eastern Time. Bitwise XRP ETF gained the most, adding $2.29 million throughout the session on February 25 trading. The cumulative historical inflows into it have reached $370 million, which shows a consistent investor desire in the product.
A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how support could lie between the $0.60 and $0.90 levels for XRP, based on this technical analysis (TA) pattern.
Geopolitical instability has historically influenced Bitcoin’s price movements. In April 2024, Bitcoin crashed following a missile strike by Israel on Iran.
Crypto analyst Sean Park has provided insights into how high the Dogecoin price could rise if Bitcoin reaches $200,000. This comes as DOGE continues to suffer massive selling pressure with BTC struggling to break key resistance levels.
Ethereum’s Open Interest (OI) on all exchanges dropped from 7.79 million ETH to 5.8 million ETH, with about 2 million of that figure concentrated on Binance. This exposes that traders are closing positions and leverage is being reduced, with exposure to ETH also shrinking.
On the 4-hour timeframe, Bitcoin remains locked in a tight consolidation band around the $66,000 level after the sharp early-February breakdown. The structure is clearly corrective: price is trading below the 50, 100, and 200-period moving averages, all of which are sloping downward. This alignment confirms short-term bearish momentum, even as volatility compresses.
The Tether Gold price is trading at around $5,061 after dipping below $5,100. However, the price decline from the day’s lows seems to have stabilized somewhat. Yet again, the price decline is around 4.15%. Such price movements in the Tether Gold price are part of the overall decline in the gold market.
Just two months after the executive order was signed, Sacks said adding to the government’s Bitcoin holdings would require a “budget-neutral” approach — meaning no new taxes and no new debt.That constraint has proven difficult to work around.
For Bitcoin, the takeaway is less about pattern-matching the chart and more about watching whether the macro “off-switch” remains credible. Krüger’s rule of thumb is simple: if the back end of the curve starts repricing, for example, if that tenth contract moves from roughly +12% toward +25%, the market is signaling the shock is turning structural.
Bitcoin’s derivatives market is showing where the next major price reactions could occur. A liquidation map tracking leverage positions on the Binance BTC/USDT perpetual market highlights clusters of highly leveraged trades positioned above the current market price.
XRP price failed to stay above $1.40 and started a downside correction. The price is now holding the $1.3680 support and might aim for another increase.
Institutional investors are beginning to pull capital out of XRP after a month of steady inflows, raising new questions about whether confidence in the digital asset is weakening. Lately, XRP has experienced significant volatility, sending its price crashing below $1.4.