💹 Overview of BTC and ETH — May 19, 2025
Bitcoin (BTC)
Price: ≈ $103,194 📊
Range: $102k – $106k; support $101k, resistance $106k.
Sentiment: institutional inflow via ETFs continues; the ‘spike’ to $106k caused liquidations of ≈ $600 million ⚖️.
Technical: 50-day SMA ≈ $101k > 200-day ≈ $92k — the ‘golden cross’ maintains a bullish trend 🐂.
Narratives: Ark Invest and SkyBridge maintain targets of $180–200k by the end of 2025 🏁
🌐 Ether (ETH)
Price: ≈ $2,403 📊
Range: support $2,320, resistance $2,580; breakout = path to $2,800.
Fundamentals: expectations for the Pectra upgrade (August) + validators > 1.3 million 🛠️.
Sentiment: daily growth of ETH cap 2.5% vs BTC 0.7%; whales partially taking profits 💼.
Technical: consolidation under 100-hour SMA; RSI neutral — waiting for a catalyst.
📝 Conclusion
BTC holds $100k, trend is mid-term bullish; ETH consolidates ahead of ‘Pectra’, ETH/BTC pair is growing, hinting at alt-rotation. Volatility is high — strict risk management is essential ⚠️.
