Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: Will the King of Cryptos Recover After the Recent Bloodbath?

After going near $65k, Bitcoin [BTC] once again turned bearish as the king of cryptos' daily chart turned red. While that happened, short-term holders continued to sell their holdings. Does this mean a trend reversal or a continued price drop? Let's find out.

Bitcoin [BTC] began the last week of August on a bearish note as the coin’s daily chart turned red once again. This happened as short-term holders continued to sell their holdings.

While BTC began the 24th of August trading at $64,884 (7:30 AM ET), the coin slipped to $63,816 (7:30 AM ET) on the 25th, registering a 1.64% decrease.

However, despite the bearish daily chart, BTC’s price was still up by a good margin if we were to consider the last seven days. To be precise, BTC was trading at $60,087 a week ago today.

In the last 24 hours, BTC’s price increased marginally. At the start of the 24-hour period, BTC was priced at around $63,600.

Is selling pressure rising on Bitcoin?

The king coin’s price increased by more than 8% last week. The uptick allowed bulls to push the coin towards $65k on the 24th of August.

However, things took a u-turn in the last 24 hours as BTC’s price dipped marginally. According to CoinMarketCap, at the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $63,816.53 with a market capitalization of over $1.28 trillion.

In the meantime, intoTheBlock posted a tweet revealing an interesting pattern. As per the tweet, important information can be obtained by keeping an

eye on short-term traders’ balances.

Historically, surges in the metric have regularly coincided with market tops and bottoms, providing useful cues for timing the market.

AMBCrypto then checked Glassnode’s data to find out how STHs were behaving. As per our analysis, the STHs were on a selling spree. This was evident from the massive drop in the total supply held by short-term holders over the last three months.

BTC’s road ahead

To find out whether BTC was at its market bottom, AMBCrypto took a look at BTC’s Pi Cycle Top indicator. As per our analysis, BTC was sitting right at its market bottom of $63.7k.

If the indicator is to be believed, then BTC might soon start its bull rally and reach its possible market top of $102k in the coming weeks or months.

We then checked other metrics to find out how likely it is for Bitcoin to begin a fresh bull rally. Our analysis of CryptoQuant’s data revealed that BTC’s Coinbase premium was green.

This meant that buying sentiment was strong among US investors.

BTC’s net deposit on exchanges was also low compared to the last seven-day average, signaling a rise in buying pressure. However, the king of cryptos’ NVT ratio registered a sharp uptick.

Generally, a rise in the metric means that an asset is overvalued, suggesting a price correction.

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Like the aforementioned metrics, market indicators also looked pretty bearish on BTC. For example, the Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) registered a downtick. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) also followed a similar path.

These indicated that investors might witness BTC’s price to decline in the short-term before it regains bullish momentum.

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