Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has entered a range-bound phase, facing resistance from bears that hindered the overnight growth of the leading cryptocurrency. Currently standing at $42,822.59, the coin has experienced a 1.21% growth in the past 24 hours. Renowned market analyst Ali Martinez suggests that this price level could hold significance for traders seeking a longer-term opportunity to capitalize on Bitcoin’s potential.
Martinez, in a recent analysis, pointed out that the Bitcoin Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio has fallen below its 90-day average over the past 12 months. According to the analyst, this presents a compelling “buy-the-dip” opportunity for traders looking to enter the market.
Accompanying Martinez’s insights was a chart illustrating that previous instances of buying the dip were often followed by periods of robust growth, leading to a lower high. Despite the ambitious nature of the call, particularly as investors are navigating a price drawdown in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), the buy-the-dip moment could favor those willing to navigate Bitcoin’s current volatility trends until the market stabilizes.
Bitcoin Halving as a Potential Catalyst
As the impact of spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) products failed to influence BTC prices, investors are shifting their focus to the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, anticipated in April. This event is expected to reduce the supply of the cryptocurrency. Samson Mow highlights the significance of this supply shortage, coupled with increased demand from BlackRock and Fidelity Investments, as potential triggers for a significant uptick in Bitcoin prices in the near future.
Several market experts share optimism that the halving event will serve as a catalyst propelling Bitcoin’s price beyond its previous all-time high (ATH) in the coming days.