{"id":27373,"date":"2025-02-04T09:40:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/?p=27373"},"modified":"2025-02-04T09:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:40:25","slug":"bitcoin-bounces-back-to-over-98000-as-coinbase-giants-make-their-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/bitcoin-bounces-back-to-over-98000-as-coinbase-giants-make-their-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Bounces Back to Over $98,000 as Coinbase Giants Make Their Move"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recent data indicates that the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has shifted back to a positive position, suggesting renewed interest from buyers on the platform.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitcoin_Coinbase_Premium_Gap_Turns_Positive_Again\"><\/span>Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap Turns Positive Again<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to a recent <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JA_Maartun\/status\/1886349100213264447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">update<\/a> from CryptoQuant analyst Maartunn, the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has reverted to a positive state. This gap measures the difference in Bitcoin prices between Coinbase (denominated in USD) and Binance (denominated in USDT).<\/p>\n<p>Coinbase primarily attracts American investors, especially large institutional traders, whereas Binance caters to a global audience. As a result, this metric reveals the varying buying and selling patterns between US and international traders.<\/p>\n<p>A positive reading on this gap indicates that Bitcoin is priced higher on Coinbase than on Binance, suggesting that US investors are buying more aggressively compared to global participants. Conversely, a negative gap implies that Binance users are exerting more buying pressure due to the higher price there.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a chart demonstrating the recent fluctuations in the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The chart illustrates that the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap was negative just yesterday, indicating greater selling pressure on Coinbase than on Binance. The sell-off intensified among US investors during a drop to $92,000. However, following this downturn, the gap has turned positive again.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout 2024, US institutional investors have played a significant role in the market, with Bitcoin\u2019s price often correlating with the Coinbase Premium Gap. So far in 2025, this pattern holds as Bitcoin has seen a recovery beyond $98,500 in conjunction with renewed purchasing on Coinbase.<\/p>\n<p>Monitoring this indicator in the coming days could be prudent. A sustained positive gap would signal bullish momentum for Bitcoin, while dipping below zero might reinstate bearish trends.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Bitcoin Korea Premium Index\u2014a metric akin to the Coinbase Premium Gap that tracks price differences on South Korean exchanges\u2014has reportedly reached a three-year high of approximately 12% after the previous drop.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1738661964_672_Bitcoin-Recovers-Above-98000-As-Coinbase-Whales-Start-Buying.jpeg\" alt=\"Bitcoin Korea Premium Index\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2250\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This trend suggests that users on South Korean exchanges, who have been consistently buying, reacted significantly to the Bitcoin dip.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Current_BTC_Price\"><\/span>Current BTC Price<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As of now, Bitcoin is priced at approximately $98,400, reflecting a slight decline of about 1% over the past week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/xv0PPx0a\/\" alt=\"Bitcoin Price Chart\" width=\"1438\" height=\"842\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent data indicates that the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has shifted back to a positive position, suggesting renewed interest from buyers on the platform. Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap Turns Positive Again According to a recent update from CryptoQuant analyst Maartunn, the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has reverted to a positive state. This gap measures the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":27374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Bitcoin Bounces Back to Over $98,000 as Coinbase Giants Make Their Move - Bitrabo","description":"Recent data indicates that the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has shifted back to a positive position, suggesting renewed interest from buyers on the platform. 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