Bitcoin continues its march toward the elusive $100,000 milestone, hitting an all-time high of $99,850.
As it nears this psychological barrier, limit sell orders are being triggered, and many in the market believe it’s only a matter of time before Bitcoin crosses the six-figure threshold.
🧐 Bitcoin's flirtation with $100K continues as crypto's top market cap has now reached an ATH of $99,850. As its price continues to hit round numbers and fulfill limit sell orders, it is widely being perceived as only a matter of time. pic.twitter.com/Qb1LTznuij
— Santiment (@santimentfeed) November 22, 2024
However, long-term Bitcoin holders appear to be taking a cautious approach. Since October, they have offloaded 128,000 BTC, indicating a wave of profit-taking as Bitcoin edges closer to the $100K mark. Whether this is cautious optimism or nerves taking hold, the market remains uncertain.
Long-term Bitcoin holders have offloaded 128,000 BTC since October—profit-taking ramping up as $BTC nears the big $100K milestone.
Could this be cautious optimism or nerves kicking in?
Either way, all eyes are on Bitcoin now. 👀💰 pic.twitter.com/r68msTz4QK
— Kyledoops (@kyledoops) November 23, 2024
Meanwhile, a massive transfer of 31,000 BTC (valued at $3.038 billion at an average price of $98,000) to a cold wallet by Deribit signals institutional confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term prospects.
By reducing liquidity, this move has bolstered bullish sentiment and underscored the growing faith of major players in Bitcoin’s future.
A massive 31,000 $BTC transfer to a cold wallet ($3.038B at $98K avg) shows Deribit’s confidence and long-term strategy. 🚀
This move reduces liquidity, boosts bullish sentiment, and highlights institutional faith in Bitcoin’s future.
Cold storage = smart risk management. 💎🙌 pic.twitter.com/zuHBDNqGAA
— Kyledoops (@kyledoops) November 23, 2024
Bitcoin Price Predictions And How It’s Going
Arthur Hayes, a prominent crypto advocate, recently predicted that Bitcoin will hit $100,000 by the end of this year and could soar to $250,000 by 2025. He also forecasted Dogecoin reaching $1. Hayes advised first-time bull market participants to stay level-headed and ensure they take profits at the right time.
Arthur Hayes predicted in his latest podcast that Bitcoin will reach $100,000 by the end of this year, and may reach $250,000 by the end of 2025. Dogecoin may reach $1. He advises people who are experiencing a bull market for the first time to stay rational and cash out at the…
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) November 23, 2024
Institutional interest in Bitcoin is also surging. On November 22, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a total net inflow of $490 million, marking five consecutive days of strong demand. BlackRock’s ETF (IBIT) alone saw a $513 million inflow in a single day. Currently, the total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs stands at $107.488 billion.
On November 22, Bitcoin spot ETF had a total net inflow of $490 million, which continued for 5 consecutive days. BlackRock ETF IBIT had a single-day net inflow of $513 million. The total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETF is $107.488 billion.https://t.co/59u0BnEqLG pic.twitter.com/HPRzaFyOby
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) November 23, 2024
With rising institutional activity, strong technical performance, and bullish market sentiment, Bitcoin’s journey toward $100K appears increasingly inevitable. The question now is how much further it can climb.
Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any services.
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