{"id":31020,"date":"2025-06-09T22:02:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T22:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=31020"},"modified":"2025-06-09T22:02:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T22:02:04","slug":"bitcoin-climbs-above-110k-at-crossroads-for-next-major-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=31020","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Climbs Above $110K, &#8216;At Crossroads&#8217; for Next Major Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s BTC quiet climb on Monday accelerated to its strongest price in June, rebounding from last week&#8217;s decline to near all-time high levels.<\/p>\n<p>The largest crypto advanced 3.7% over the past 24 hours topping $110,000, and its changing hands only 2% from its record prices observed in May. Ethereum&#8217;s ether ETH kept pace with 3.8% gain during the same period, bouncing above $2,620. Native tokens of Hyperliquid HYPE and SUI SUI outperformed most large-cap cryptocurrencies up 7% and 4.5%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s move higher caught leveraged traders off-guard, liquidating over $110 million worth of short positions within an hour, CoinGlass <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/LiquidationData\">data<\/a> shows. Across all crypto assets, some $330 million of shorts were liquidated during the day, the most in a month. Shorts are seeking to profit from declining asset prices.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The move happened while traditional markets showed muted action, with the S&amp;P 500 and Nasdaq indexes flat on the day. Crypto-related stocks bounced during the session to catch-up with BTC&#8217;s recovery over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A &#8216;peaceful rally&#8217; is a perfect way to describe this price action,&#8221; said well-followed analyst Caleb Franzen, founder of Cubic Analytics. &#8220;Just a consistent development of higher highs and higher lows. Any signs of weakness? Buyers step in and defend the trend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The crypto market is now on steadier footing for a potential next leg higher after bitcoin&#8217;s 10% decline to near $100,000 and with more than $1.9 billion in liquidations across crypto derivates over the past week having flushed excessive leverage, Bitfinex analysts noted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bitfinex.com\/bitfinex-alpha\/bitfinex-alpha-btc-at-a-crossroads\/\">Monday report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, on-chain data indicates rising sell pressure from long-term holders that could overwhelm demand, the analysts added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin is now at a crossroads\u2014balanced between structural support and waning bullish momentum, waiting for its next macro cue,\u201d the Bitfinex note added.<\/p>\n<p>Those macro catalysts may come later this week, noted Jake O, OTC trader at crypto trading firm Wintermute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;U.S. and Chinese trade representatives are scheduled to meet today, with markets likely sensitive to any headlines following last week&#8217;s positive momentum, and the data calendar remains light until Wednesday, when CPI will offer fresh insight into U.S. inflation,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>UPDATE (June 9, 21:51 UTC):<\/strong> Adds short liquidation data from CoinGlass.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s BTC quiet climb on Monday accelerated to its strongest price in June, rebounding from last week&#8217;s decline to near all-time high levels. The largest crypto advanced 3.7% over the past 24 hours topping $110,000, and its changing hands only 2% from its record prices observed in May. Ethereum&#8217;s ether ETH kept pace with 3.8% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-31020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}