Bitcoin price spikes to $20K as whale bought BTC confirms support

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Bitcoin (BTC) rose to clip $20,000 for the primary time in 5 days on July 4 because the Independence Day vacation introduced some surprising good points.

BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart. Supply: Tradingview.com

$20,000 briefly reappears

Information from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed BTC/USD spiking to $20,085 on the day, its greatest efficiency since June 30.

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The pair had spent many of the vacation weekend at round $19,000, however the absence of Wall Road buying and selling in the end proved no impediment for bulls. 

Thinner weekend order books seemingly exacerbated volatility in comparison with underlying volumes, however nonetheless, Bitcoin was up 3% on the day on the time of writing.

“Bitcoin has efficiently created Bullish Divergence on the Day by day Time Body for the primary time since breaking beneath $20,000,” widespread analyst Matthew Hyland famous.

On-chain analytics useful resource Whalemap in the meantime confirmed that whales buying coins at $19,200 had as soon as once more offered assist for the market.

As Cointelegraph reported, whales had expressed a eager curiosity in levels immediately below $20,000, conspicuously not selecting to attend till much-vaunted ranges at $16,000 and beneath appeared.

“Flipping $19.5K is a set off for Bitcoin,” Cointelegraph contributor Michael van de Poppe added.

Altcoins in the meantime made probably the most of Bitcoin’s spike, with Ether (ETH) rising nearly 6% to cross $1,100.

ETH/USD 1-hour candle chart. Supply: Tradingview.com

Others within the high ten cryptocurrencies by market cap broadly noticed day by day good points of round 5%.

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