{"id":35583,"date":"2024-01-30T01:52:36","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T05:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=35583"},"modified":"2024-01-30T01:52:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T05:52:36","slug":"glassnode-co-founder-warns-bitcoins-surge-could-trigger-a-1-billion-liquidation-event-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2024\/01\/30\/glassnode-co-founder-warns-bitcoins-surge-could-trigger-a-1-billion-liquidation-event-heres-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Glassnode Co-Founder Warns: Bitcoin\u2019s Surge Could Trigger A $1 Billion Liquidation Event \u2013 Here\u2019s Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A notable perspective recently came from the Glassnode co-founders Jan Happel and Yann Allemann, Negentropic on X, who recently shared <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1751916305249169753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insights<\/a> into Bitcoin price dynamics. Notably, the analysts highlighted liquidity as a crucial factor for Bitcoin\u2019s price trajectory.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Market On The Brink Of Spike In Volatility<\/h2>\n<p>Negentropic revealed that BTC\u2019s recent ascent above $42,200 has created a significant liquidity pool for long positions, marked by a \u201cneutral impulse\u201d in the market.<\/p>\n<p>This trend indicates that Bitcoin aims to bridge the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/blackrocks-ibit-maintains-lead-in-bitcoetf-market-crosses-2-billion-in-inflows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> liquidity gap<\/a> above the $42,000 mark, which hints at potential volatility and significant market changes.<\/p>\n<p>So far, about $659 million in liquidations have taken place, \u00a0leading Negentropic to predict that continuing the bullish momentum could trigger liquidations worth $1 billion in short positions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiquidity is KEY.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>1. Bitcoin Analysis: Bitcoin surged to $42.2k, providing liquidity for long positions, with a neutral impulse.<\/p>\n<p>2. Liquidity Gap: The price is moving to fill the liquidity gap above $42k, indicating potential volatility. Approximately $659 million in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wStqXqmLRN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/wStqXqmLRN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udde1\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfd\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0 (@Negentropic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1751916305249169753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This scenario could catalyze a market uplift through a \u201cshort squeeze,\u201d a rapid price increase forcing short sellers to exit their positions. Such market movements often result in dramatic shifts, providing a fertile ground for Bitcoin\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1749726909963858108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post<\/a> uploaded last week, Negentropic linked the burgeoning liquidity in the crypto market to China\u2019s efforts to stabilize its markets by injecting substantial liquidity. According to the Glassnode co-founder, this development could serve as a crucial catalyst for crypto like Bitcoin and equity markets as we progress into the first half of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Liquidity surge begins.<\/p>\n<p>China will try to prop up its markets by massive liquidity. It is very to be the catalyst that will make crypto and equity markets soar into the first part of 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HenrikZeberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HenrikZeberg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LBXBRh6D35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/LBXBRh6D35<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udde1\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfd\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0 (@Negentropic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1749726909963858108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This perspective aligns with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/drivers-bitcoin-price-42000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">broader market recovery<\/a>, as Bitcoin shows signs of resurgence following reduced selling pressure, particularly from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin trades for $43,166, up 6% in the past week. However, despite this uptick, the asset\u2019s daily trading volume remains subdued, down from $26 billion last Monday to $14 billion today, indicating a cautious market sentiment.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Bullish Signals Strengthen<\/h2>\n<p>Amid these market developments, bullish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/analyst-predicts-bitcoin-consolidation-eyes-long-term-price-target-of-500000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forecasts<\/a> continue to emerge. Crypto analyst Jelle recently suggested\u00a0that with Bitcoin reclaiming the $42,000 level, it might be \u201ctime to focus on longs once again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> made stellar progress over the weekend, reclaiming $42,000 and making it back into the range.<\/p>\n<p>Time to focus on longs once again. Bull market stays on! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T7fgmsVIGs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/T7fgmsVIGs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jelle (@CryptoJelleNL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoJelleNL\/status\/1751881197691490373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Echoing this sentiment, Michael van de Poppe, a prominent crypto analyst and pundit, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/analyst-says-bitcoin-price-correction-is-over-whats-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed optimism in his latest YouTube video<\/a>. He argued that the recent price correction in Bitcoin might have reached its conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>Further supporting the bullish sentiment, Ali\u2019s chart analysis reveals an increase in large Bitcoin holders. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-whales-buying-spree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">additional 46 entities now possess 1,000 BTC or more<\/a>, a 3% rise in just two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Even amidst this market correction, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> whales are not slowing down \u2013 they\u2019re accumulating more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$BTC<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>In fact, there\u2019s been a notable increase in major players: 46 new entities now hold 1,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BTC<\/a> or more, marking a 3% increase in just two weeks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GVNInKW7A2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/GVNInKW7A2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali (@ali_charts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1750234009035243646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featured image from Unsplash, Chart from TradingView<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>A notable perspective recently came from the Glassnode co-founders Jan Happel and Yann Allemann, Negentropic on X, who recently shared <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1751916305249169753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insights<\/a> into Bitcoin price dynamics. Notably, the analysts highlighted liquidity as a crucial factor for Bitcoin\u2019s price trajectory.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Market On The Brink Of Spike In Volatility<\/h2>\n<p>Negentropic revealed that BTC\u2019s recent ascent above $42,200 has created a significant liquidity pool for long positions, marked by a \u201cneutral impulse\u201d in the market.<\/p>\n<p>This trend indicates that Bitcoin aims to bridge the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/blackrocks-ibit-maintains-lead-in-bitcoetf-market-crosses-2-billion-in-inflows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> liquidity gap<\/a> above the $42,000 mark, which hints at potential volatility and significant market changes.<\/p>\n<p>So far, about $659 million in liquidations have taken place, \u00a0leading Negentropic to predict that continuing the bullish momentum could trigger liquidations worth $1 billion in short positions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiquidity is KEY.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>1. Bitcoin Analysis: Bitcoin surged to $42.2k, providing liquidity for long positions, with a neutral impulse.<\/p>\n<p>2. Liquidity Gap: The price is moving to fill the liquidity gap above $42k, indicating potential volatility. Approximately $659 million in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wStqXqmLRN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/wStqXqmLRN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udde1\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfd\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0 (@Negentropic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1751916305249169753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This scenario could catalyze a market uplift through a \u201cshort squeeze,\u201d a rapid price increase forcing short sellers to exit their positions. Such market movements often result in dramatic shifts, providing a fertile ground for Bitcoin\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1749726909963858108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post<\/a> uploaded last week, Negentropic linked the burgeoning liquidity in the crypto market to China\u2019s efforts to stabilize its markets by injecting substantial liquidity. According to the Glassnode co-founder, this development could serve as a crucial catalyst for crypto like Bitcoin and equity markets as we progress into the first half of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Liquidity surge begins.<\/p>\n<p>China will try to prop up its markets by massive liquidity. It is very to be the catalyst that will make crypto and equity markets soar into the first part of 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HenrikZeberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HenrikZeberg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LBXBRh6D35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/LBXBRh6D35<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udde1\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfd\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0 (@Negentropic_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1749726909963858108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This perspective aligns with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/drivers-bitcoin-price-42000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">broader market recovery<\/a>, as Bitcoin shows signs of resurgence following reduced selling pressure, particularly from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin trades for $43,166, up 6% in the past week. However, despite this uptick, the asset\u2019s daily trading volume remains subdued, down from $26 billion last Monday to $14 billion today, indicating a cautious market sentiment.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Bullish Signals Strengthen<\/h2>\n<p>Amid these market developments, bullish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/analyst-predicts-bitcoin-consolidation-eyes-long-term-price-target-of-500000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forecasts<\/a> continue to emerge. Crypto analyst Jelle recently suggested\u00a0that with Bitcoin reclaiming the $42,000 level, it might be \u201ctime to focus on longs once again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> made stellar progress over the weekend, reclaiming $42,000 and making it back into the range.<\/p>\n<p>Time to focus on longs once again. Bull market stays on! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T7fgmsVIGs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/T7fgmsVIGs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jelle (@CryptoJelleNL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoJelleNL\/status\/1751881197691490373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Echoing this sentiment, Michael van de Poppe, a prominent crypto analyst and pundit, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/analyst-says-bitcoin-price-correction-is-over-whats-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed optimism in his latest YouTube video<\/a>. He argued that the recent price correction in Bitcoin might have reached its conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>Further supporting the bullish sentiment, Ali\u2019s chart analysis reveals an increase in large Bitcoin holders. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-whales-buying-spree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">additional 46 entities now possess 1,000 BTC or more<\/a>, a 3% rise in just two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Even amidst this market correction, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Bitcoin<\/a> whales are not slowing down \u2013 they\u2019re accumulating more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$BTC<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>In fact, there\u2019s been a notable increase in major players: 46 new entities now hold 1,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BTC<\/a> or more, marking a 3% increase in just two weeks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GVNInKW7A2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/GVNInKW7A2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali (@ali_charts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1750234009035243646?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featured image from Unsplash, Chart from TradingView<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35591,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35583\/revisions\/35591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}