$BTC Current Market Sentiment
Bitcoin price near ~$87,000–$90,000 with thin year-end liquidity and a downtick in crypto market cap (~-2.7%). Weak volumes typical for holidays are influencing price weakness. �
The Economic Times
Major Bitcoin-linked equities like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) have fallen sharply as their stock and BTC holdings lose value, highlighting the strong correlation between BTC price and crypto treasuries. �
MarketWatch
A recent market rally saw Bitcoin climb above $90,000, but gains have been short-lived amid mixed sentiment. �
The Economic Times
🧠 Macro & Regulatory Pressure
Crypto downturn on broader macro pressures has erased many 2025 gains despite earlier optimism tied to pro-crypto U.S. policy. �
The Guardian
Analyst warnings about extended risk assets weakness are pressuring BTC, similar to equities and precious metals declines. �
Investors
Corporate “crypto treasury” stocks face valuation challenges as yields from aggressive BTC buying diminish. �
Barron's
🔍 Technical & Fundamental Insights
Bullish drivers
Post-halving scarcity and reduced supply are supportive long-term themes that historically precede bullish leg ups. �
Institutional channels (like Bitcoin ETFs and potential sovereign reserve status) keep BTC adoption narratives alive. �
CNBC +1
Bearish/Neutral pressures
Low liquidity, holiday trading, and ETF inflows cooling could cap near-term upside. �
The Economic Times
Technical studies from market tools point to bearish sentiment via multiple indicators, with resistance zones near the $90k+ level and support near $85k–$80k. �
CoinCodex
Some analysts warn regulatory tightening or global rate impacts could push prices lower in 2026. �
Bitpanda
📈 Price Forecast Summary (Consensus)
Short-term (next weeks):
Sideways to slightly bearish with low liquidity; key resistance ~ $91,000–$92,000 and support around $85,000–$80,000. �
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