BTC price targets fix on $35K as Bitcoin eyes 'massive' liquidity squeeze
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed on course for its highest weekly close in ten months on April 2 as $28,000 held.
Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD stable over the weekend after closing out March at near $28,500.
A key point of resistance from earlier in its current halving cycle, the current trading zone represents a major hurdle for bulls to overcome. Should they manage it, price targets now extend beyond the $30,000 mark.
Not an expert on classical chart patterns but if we can fit the current structure in it, that gives a minimum price target of 35000$ for #Bitcoin Also a nice confluence of a break above the high at 32,5K where a lot of stops are sitting to create a possible deviation above … pic.twitter.com/xTAz6yVgO7
“Bitcoin has been consolidating below the biggest resistance/support of the last 2+ years,” analyst Matthew Hyland summarized in his latest tweet on BTC.
Popular Twitter account Byzantine General predicted that a breakthrough of resistance immediately above spot price would result in a sea of liquidations, leading to further upward momentum.
"It feels like some bear is very desperately trying to defend the 29k to 30k region," a tweet stated on the day.
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An accompanying chart showed the Binance BTC/USDT order book with bid and ask liquidity concentrations by price level.
On shorter timeframes, however, traders were content to wait for the weekly close to cement prior gains.
“Ranging this weekend it seems on the corn, and for continuation the bulls want to reclaim the range high at $28,750. Until the we chill,” Crypto Tony tweeted on the day.
Others were more pessimistic, among them trading resource Stockmoney
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