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BTC pushed above the 50-week moving average near $81,800, but history only confirms the signal on a weekly close.
Their 90-day correlation has climbed to 0.55 while Bitcoin is now just 1.43 times as volatile as gold.
Six months of inflows are supporting the upside case, but CryptoSlate’s median 90-day forecast remains much lower at $1.47.
The median forecast points to $81,319 by Sep. 29, with $80,000 resistance and a break in ETF inflows testing the rally.
Leveraged funds doubled their net short even as CME open interest climbed almost 40% and XRP recovered from $1.
Bitcoin dropped from around $80,000 to below $77,000 as the Fed chair reopened the door to higher interest rates.
The US funds are on course for their strongest week of 2026 after drawing $74.8 million in just three sessions.
XRP has rebounded from below $1 as ETF demand strengthens, while large holders move more than 1.4 billion tokens onto Binance.
Long liquidations surged to roughly $270 million as Bitcoin fell below $78,000 before buyers stepped back in.
