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Obstacles and Drivers for Bitcoin Price Growth

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Investors and analysts are actively discussing Bitcoin's potential to reach $100,000. Key factors influencing this process include the dynamics of supply and demand for the cryptocurrency.

Current Market Situation

According to analysts from Bitfinex and Copper.co, the current dynamics in the Bitcoin market present both opportunities and challenges. The supply of Bitcoin from short-term holders (STH) is approaching an all-time high of 3.28 million, a level historically associated with peaks of bull markets. However, for sustainable growth, it's necessary to balance the increasing demand with profit sales from holders.

Impact of Long-Term Holders

Analysts have noted that the sustained sell-off from long-term holders (LTHs) over the past two weeks, coupled with limited spot demand, could trigger a pullback in Bitcoin's price.

Role of ETFs in Price Growth

Despite concerns about selling pressure, some analysts remain optimistic about Bitcoin's prospects, citing the potential impact of ETFs. Fadi Aboualfa, Director of Research at Copper.co, pointed out that ETF inflows are a key demand driver that could counter profit-taking from long-term holders and push BTC toward the $100,000 target. "Every 10,000 BTC added by ETFs has historically increased the price of BTC by 2.2%," Aboualfa noted. He estimated that $1.9 billion inflows into ETFs could buy another 20,000 BTC, potentially pushing the price to $100,000 within weeks.

Every 10,000 BTC added by ETFs has historically increased the price of BTC by 2.2%.Fadi Aboualfa

Bitcoin's path to the coveted $100,000 mark requires a balanced approach to market supply and demand management. The impact of ETFs could play a crucial role in this process, but other market factors must also be considered.

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