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Bitcoin Smashes $41,000 But is the Market Confident?

Bitcoin (BTC), the primary cryptocurrency based on market capitalization, has surged beyond $41,000, marking a substantial recovery, as reported by CoinGecko.

This noteworthy rebound has thrust the leading cryptocurrency back into the limelight, reclaiming ground lost after the approval of various spot exchange-traded Funds (ETFs). At the latest update, Bitcoin is trading at $41,339.30, reflecting a 3.6% increase within the last 24 hours.

BTCUSD 1-Day Chart

Altcoins Surge, Stocks Reflect Optimism Amid Bitcoin’s Positive Momentum

The positive momentum extends to other top cryptocurrencies, with Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest in the market, currently valued at $2,251.83, showcasing a remarkable 9.7% surge over the past week.

Prominent players like Binance Coin (BNB), Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP) have also witnessed growth, contributing to an overall optimistic market sentiment. This positive trend is echoed in the performance of cryptocurrency-related stocks.

Coinbase Global has risen by 4.7%, while U.S.-listed shares of Bitfarms and MicroStrategy have seen notable increases of 9.1% and 4.5%, respectively. Other significant gains include Riot Platforms, with a 6.2% rise; Hut 8 Mining, up by 8.5%; and Marathon Digital, gaining 7.7%. This collective uptick indicates a broader confidence in cryptocurrencies and associated assets.

While the prevailing market trend generates optimism among cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors, caution is advised. Analyst Ali has highlighted the TD Sequential, a widely followed technical indicator, signaling a buy for Bitcoin.

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This suggests a potential upward movement towards the $43,000 level if Bitcoin maintains its position above the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA). However, close monitoring of this support level is crucial, as a breach below the 100SMA could potentially trigger a downturn, with Bitcoin’s price potentially dropping to around $33,300.

Jerry Rolon

After working for 7 years as a Internet Marketer, Jerry now aims to explore the journalistic side of Internet. With his impeccable knowledge in this domain, he churns out some of the best news articles from the internet niche. With respect to acedamics, Jerry earned a degree in business from California State University.

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