Bitcoin distribution ‘danger zone’ over, analysts say – Cointelegraph

Bitcoins (BTC) price rose above the $65,000 mark on May 6 as analysts argued that the post-halvingdanger zone may be over, with more BTC upside on the way.

Bitcoins post-halving danger zoneis a three-week window after the halving, historically associated with downside volatility occurring below the reaccumulation range.

With Bitcoin rising above the current reaccumulation range of approximately $60,000, the post-halving danger zone may be over, according to popular crypto analyst Rekt Capital. He wrote in a May 6 post:

During the 2016 bull cycle, Bitcoin produced an 11% downside wick 21 days after the halving, which marked the beginning of the price reversal, noted Rekt Capital in a May 6 X post:

Meanwhile, Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo also expects higher BTC prices based on the volume-weighted average price (VWAP), a popular oscillator used by traders to determine the average asset price based on price action and volume.

Woo wrote in a May 6 X post:

Further showcasing a change in investor sentiment, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose to 71/100, signaling greed up from 43/100, or fear, on May 2.

Outflows from the 11 United States spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have contributed to Bitcoins correction. The U.S. ETFs recorded their highest week of outflows since launching, with nearly $900 million in net cumulative outflows over the past week, according to Dune data.

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Interestingly, data suggests that long-term holders (LTH) at the $70,000 price have finished selling to new investors. Thus, a new active accumulation phase could bestarting, according to CryptoQuant author Axel Adler Jr.s May 6 X post.

This can significantly reduce Bitcoins sell pressure, paving the way toward a gradual climb to new highs, according to Eitan Katz, the founder of Kima, a decentralized money transfer protocol. Katz told Cointelegraph:

However, Bitcoin could remain subdued in the short term, due to concerns over inflation and dampened expectations for rate cuts, according to Mithil Thakore, CEO of Velar, a Bitcoin-native liquidity protocol. Thakore told Cointelegraph:

After the current short-term consolidation, Thakore expects Bitcoin price to reach $100,000 before the end of 2024. He said:

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