24 May Why All Eyes Should Be on the $9,000 Bitcoin Price Level This Week
Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) looked poised for a huge move up to $11,000. Instead, we saw a sidewards week of price action coupled with a small pullback. Has Bitcoin topped out? Is there too much selling pressure around $10K?
Let’s take a look at what’s happening with the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, BTC.
Daily crypto market performance. Source: Coin360.com
More sellers than buyers
BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TensorCharts
Bitcoin currently faces huge resistance between $9,500 and $10,005, according to the Binance order book shown on the Tensor Chart heat map above. At present, these sell walls, the bulk of which is represented by the yellow lines, show a total of 1,737 Bitcoin sells vs. 1,351 buys represented by the darker blue lines.
While this data is only on the Binance BTC/USDT chart, it gives us a good indication that at present there is not enough buying pressure to push BTC/USD above $10K. However it’s important to note that this data changes constantly,…