Bitcoin price recovery could be capped at $90K — Here’s why

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Related: Can 3-month Bitcoin RSI highs counter bearish BTC price 'seasonality? 'Bitcoin needs spot volume, not just leverage-drivenCointelegraph identified a cooldown period in the futures market as the BTC-USDT futures leverage ratio dropped by 50%.

BTC price also jumped from $78,000 to $85,000 within three days, confirming previous historical patterns where high net take volume triggers price rallies. Likewise, Maartunn, a community analyst at CryptoQuant, confirmed that the current rally is a “leverage-driven pump.” The discrepancy arises because retail or spot traders are still not as relevant.

Bitcoin cumulative net take volume.Source: X.comBitcoin researcher Axel Adler Jr.pointed out that Bitcoin’s cumulative net taker volume spiked to $800 million on April 11, hinting at a surge in aggressive buying.

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Author / Journalist: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly

Category: Crypto

Markets: United States

Topics: Demand Liquidation Market Short Price Cumulative Bitcoin Traders Futures Apparent Bitcoin’s

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Published On: 2025-04-15 @ 18:31:42 (13 hours ago)

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