Bitcoin

Resistance

April

Edge

Bitcoin (BTC) has been making waves with its steady climb towards setting a new all-time high (ATH), currently finding a foothold at the $68,000 zone. 
This level of performance represents a culmination of investor confidence, market dynamics, and underlying economic factors that paint a broader picture of the digital currency’s “resilience and appeal.” 
Crypto analyst Ali has recently<a href="https://twitter.com/ali_charts/status/1774716269108871569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow"> shed light</a> on a critical juncture in Bitcoin’s journey, identifying a significant resistance level that could influence its short-term price movements. 
<h2 id="key-resistance-awaits">Key Resistance Awaits</h2> 
Ali’s analysis brings to the forefront a <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/news/get-ready-for-a-bitcoin-cash-revolution-analyst-forecasts-historic-breakout/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">specific resistance barrier</a> that Bitcoin faces on its path to achieving a new ATH. According to Ali, a <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/btc/bitcoin-price-consolidates-70k-2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">resistance level</a> at $70,320, characterized by a total volume of 599,260 BTC held by 736,380 addresses, stands as the gatekeeper to further <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin-powered-core-dao-core-skyrockets-by-220/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">bullish momentum</a>. 
Surpassing this threshold could potentially catalyze Bitcoin’s ascent, further solidifying its status as the pinnacle of the cryptocurrency market. 
This resistance particularly represents the<a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/bitcoin-weekly-range-breakout-signals-potential-upsurge-analyst/" target="_blank" rel="noopener "> collective anticipation</a> and strategic positioning of hundreds of thousands of investors who have staked their claims in Bitcoin’s digital gold. 
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 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">#Bitcoin</a> finds solid ground at $68,300, yet a break below could lead to a downswing to the next support range at $65,250-$63,150, where 760,000 wallets hold 520,000 <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">$BTC</a>. 
 On the brighter side, securing $70,320 as support is vital for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">#BTC</a> next leg up! <a href="https://t.co/EMPBRRADzT" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">pic.twitter.com/EMPBRRADzT</a> 
 — Ali (@ali_charts) <a href="https://twitter.com/ali_charts/status/1774716269108871569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">April 1, 2024</a>
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Meanwhile, the crypto market’s sentiment has been a rollercoaster, with Bitcoin experiencing a slight retreat, marking a 1.4% decrease over the past week and a 2.4% dip in the last 24 hours, landing at a market price of $68,448, at the time of writing. 
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-medium" src="https://www.tradingview.com/x/sMtPXafI/" alt="Bitcoin (BTC) price chart on TradingView" width="2770" height="1496"> 
<h2 id="caution-amid-bitcoin-record-streak">Caution Amid Bitcoin Record Streak</h2> 
Amidst this backdrop, author and former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer has <a href="https://x.com/jimcramer/status/1774722863544643937?s=20" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">voiced</a> his observations, suggesting that the market is “the most overbought” it has been in a while. 
The observations come just as Bitcoin marks its seventh <a href="https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/bitcoin-flash-crash-crypto/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ">month of positive performance</a>, a milestone last achieved in 2012. This period of growth is highlighted by a monthly candlestick chart closing higher than the peak of its last cycle. 
Adding to this “overbought” sentiment by Jim Cramer is a transaction of the seventh wealthiest Bitcoin address withdrawing 8,889 BTC from Bitfinex, valued at roughly $627 million, recorded by Peckshield. 
However, despite this, Cramer’s statements have sparked debates and skepticism among the crypto community, with some questioning the timing of his comments as an April Fool’s jest. 
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 April Fools + Cramer Signal = Massive rip incoming 
 — TB – JDUN (@Jduntrades) <a href="https://twitter.com/Jduntrades/status/1774777335989801301?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">April 1, 2024</a>
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Featured image from Unsplash, Chart from TradingView

Bitcoin Teeters On The Edge Of Glory: Will It Smash The $70,000 Resistance?

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