{"id":5301,"date":"2025-05-02T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=5301"},"modified":"2025-05-02T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:28:19","slug":"bitcoin-96k-long-or-short-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-96k-long-or-short-btc\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Breaks $96K : Is It Time to Go Long or Short on BTC ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Bitcoin (BTC)<\/a> crossed a major milestone by surpassing $96,000<\/strong>, a symbolic threshold that had not been reached since late 2024. This performance is driven by an influx of institutional capital and a more favorable macro environment. This underscores the growing strategic appeal of Bitcoin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n After dipping to $79,000 in April<\/strong>, Bitcoin rebounded by nearly 20%<\/strong> to reach $96,330<\/strong> on May 1, 2025. This surge is mainly attributed to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Despite this upward momentum, the current BTC price<\/strong> is still 16% below its historical high of $109,000<\/strong> set in January 2025. Volatility remains a challenge, notably due to the continued correlation with stock markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Bitcoin rebound<\/strong> is supported by the massive influx of institutional capital, represented by players like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n These transactions confirm the increasing appeal of companies and investment funds for Bitcoin<\/strong>. It is seen as a safe haven asset and a hedge against inflation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Although the trend is currently bullish<\/strong>, several questions remain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The answer will depend on regulatory developments, macroeconomic stability, and Bitcoin’s network’s ability to attract major investors<\/strong> while preserving its decentralization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Breaking the symbolic threshold of $96,000<\/strong> marks a significant milestone for Bitcoin. It is now considered a strategic asset<\/strong> by institutional investors. Given this momentum, investors and analysts should closely monitor the evolution of the crypto market<\/a><\/strong>. This can be done through approved platforms and investment products compliant with national taxation. If you are looking to seize the opportunities to invest in Bitcoin<\/strong>, we recommend the Bitget <\/strong>exchange<\/a>: a reliable and user-friendly platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Funds, Banks, and ETFs : Institutional Buying Pressure Intensifies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What’s in Store for Bitcoin’s Future ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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