Bitcoin Surpasses $65,000 After Sudden Price Spike
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a rollercoaster of emotions over the past few days, with mass liquidation affecting hundreds of millions of dollars in positions. However, in a surprising turn of events, Bitcoin surged by $3,000 within hours on Wednesday morning, reaching above $65,000.
This sudden increase is attributed to the weakening dollar, positive trends on Asian stock markets, and a technical analysis suggesting a potential double bottom pattern. The double bottom pattern occurs when a price touches a certain level twice, in this case around $62,000, before rebounding.
The influx of institutional investors has been instrumental in driving the market's upward momentum. On Tuesday, a record-breaking 257 million dollars poured into Bitcoin-based ETFs, with Fidelity leading the charge at 83 million dollars. This influx of capital has helped to stabilize the market and counterbalance the earlier liquidation.
Technical analysts believe that if the current trend continues, Bitcoin could reach as high as $72,000. However, it's essential to note that the market is still volatile, and a significant correction cannot be ruled out.