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Bitcoin's Breakout Imminent? Analytics Firm Points To Major Directional Shift

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Bitcoin's Breakout Imminent? Analytics Firm Points To Major Directional Shift

The cryptocurrency market appears poised for a pivotal move, with Glassnode's latest insights highlighting Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) stagnation around the $25,800 mark, suggesting a potential breakout.

This revelation comes just ahead of the much-anticipated Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference, where market dynamics, predictions and the future of cryptocurrencies will be at the forefront of discussions.

In recent insights shared by Jan Happel and Yann Allemann, co-founders of the crypto analytics platform, the cryptocurrency market is poised for a significant shift. 

Glassnode's analysis indicates a potential accumulation phase, with BTC experiencing multiple rejections at the $25k mark.

This suggests savvy investors are actively accumulating at this price level.

However, with the price persistently below the $26,000 mark and little action from bullish investors over the last few days, it's clear that neither the bulls nor the bears are taking charge.

glassnode.jpegThis equilibrium might be a brief respite before a decisive market move.

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A notable observation is the recent lack of volatility in the market.

The Risk Signal surpassing the 100 level indicates the market's ongoing search for direction. This shift might be due to the anticipation surrounding the approval of a Spot Bitcoin ETF, which has led to the erasure of previous Bitcoin gains.

The current market sentiment reflects a return to Bitcoin's long-term trend of range-bound pricing.

The ensuing move could be in either direction with the cryptocurrency coiling around the $25,800 mark.

Given the current scenario, Happel and Allemann suggest bullish momentum might be losing its vigor.

Meanwhile, among the major cryptocurrencies, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), and Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) are trading nearly flat in Friday morning trade.

Read Next: FBI Says North Korean Hackers Stole $41M In Crypto From Online Casino

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