U.Today – Amid heightened expectations and increased market activity, (BTC) has tested the critical $72,000 resistance level three times in recent weeks. This repeated attempt to break the formidable barrier has sparked speculation about the possibility of a fresh all-time high (ATH) if the resistance is decisively broken.
Bitcoin’s recent price action has been characterized by a struggle to break above the $72,000 level. The $72,000 mark became the limit for Bitcoin, representing a resistance level that was complex to overcome.
This level of resistance has proven to be a significant psychological and technical barrier for both traders and investors. Each of the three tests of this level was met with mighty selling pressure, preventing BTC from making a sustained upward move.
However, if Bitcoin manages to break above this level, it could trigger a miniature squeeze, potentially catapulting the currency to a fresh all-time high (ATH) of $75,000.
Market analysts and traders are closely monitoring Bitcoin price behavior at this resistance level. Repeated tests suggest building momentum that could potentially lead to a breakout. Historically, such persistence often precedes significant price movements as resistance levels tend to weaken with each subsequent test.
Bitcoin requires a breach of $72,000
The co-founders of Glassnode, called Negentropic on X, emphasize the importance of BTC testing the $72,000 resistance level three times. While this remains a formidable barrier, they note that a confirmed break above this key level could push BTC to a fresh ATH of $75,000.
According to Negentropic, the $72,000-$74,000 range is characterized by high supply and sales pressure. A sudden breach here could trigger a miniature squeeze, pushing BTC to unprecedented levels.
In the very miniature term, Bitcoin trading opportunities remain, with prices expected to range from $64,000 to $72,000. This consolidation phase could give altcoins a chance to shine.
At the time of writing, BTC price is down 0.60% in the last 24 hours to $68,191, after falling to a low of $67,437, amid concerns over Bitcoin’s recent move on Mt.Gox-Era .