{"id":45586,"date":"2025-07-05T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=45586"},"modified":"2025-07-05T15:13:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T12:13:49","slug":"market-shaken-by-whales-is-bitcoin-entering-a-new-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/market-shaken-by-whales-is-bitcoin-entering-a-new-phase\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Shaken by Whales: Is Bitcoin Entering a New Phase?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3272\">Sudden moves in the crypto market don\u2019t just affect prices\u2014they reshape investor sentiment entirely. Especially during low-volume weekends, large investors, often referred to as &#8220;whales,&#8221; can single-handedly steer the market. This weekend brought one such scenario to life.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3600\"><strong data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3285\">Bitcoin<\/strong> experienced a sharp downturn yesterday after whale-driven activity triggered a key breakdown. The $108,791 support level was breached, and the price quickly approached the $107,126 \/ $106,211 zone. Roughly $100 before reaching this range, a buying reaction kicked in, and the price has now settled around $108,300.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/market-shaken-by-whales-is-bitcoin-entering-a-new-phase\/#Whale_Manipulation_A_Persistent_Threat\" title=\"Whale Manipulation: A Persistent Threat?\">Whale Manipulation: A Persistent Threat?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/market-shaken-by-whales-is-bitcoin-entering-a-new-phase\/#Watching_Resistance_and_Support_Levels_Closely\" title=\"Watching Resistance and Support Levels Closely\">Watching Resistance and Support Levels Closely<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 data-start=\"3602\" data-end=\"3650\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whale_Manipulation_A_Persistent_Threat\"><\/span>Whale Manipulation: A Persistent Threat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3652\" data-end=\"3928\">The recent volatility shows once again how whales capitalize on reduced weekend liquidity. In markets where order books are thin, a single large transaction can cause drastic swings. This isn\u2019t new for <strong data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3861\">Bitcoin<\/strong>\u2014but each time, it forces the market into a fresh state of balance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-start=\"3930\" data-end=\"4184\"><em>You Might Be Interested In: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/elon-musk-talks-about-the-name-of-a-new-memecoin\/\">Elon Musk Talks About the Name of a New Memecoin!<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-start=\"3930\" data-end=\"4184\">Today, due to the weekend, major movements are not expected. Still, any breaking news\u2014especially regarding regulations or major exchange updates\u2014could reignite volatility. Investors should stay alert and review their stop-loss and entry levels carefully.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160870\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160870\" style=\"width: 1788px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-160870 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Bitcoin-BTC-Analiz.png\" alt=\"bitcoin, btc\" width=\"1788\" height=\"816\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>BTC\/USDT pair 4-hour chart.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-start=\"4186\" data-end=\"4240\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watching_Resistance_and_Support_Levels_Closely\"><\/span>Watching Resistance and Support Levels Closely<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4242\" data-end=\"4517\">On the technical front, the immediate resistance level stands at $108,791. If this level is reclaimed, a rise toward $109,400 is plausible. On the downside, initial support is seen at $107,126, followed by $106,211. A deeper drop might take <strong data-start=\"4483\" data-end=\"4494\">Bitcoin<\/strong> to as low as $103,788.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4519\" data-end=\"4654\">The next 24 hours could prove pivotal for <strong data-start=\"4561\" data-end=\"4572\">Bitcoin<\/strong> traders. Even in a seemingly calm market, surprises are never far away in crypto.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-start=\"4519\" data-end=\"4654\"><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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Especially during low-volume weekends, large investors, often referred to as &#8220;whales,&#8221; can single-handedly steer the market. This weekend brought one such scenario to life. Bitcoin experienced a sharp downturn yesterday after whale-driven activity triggered a key breakdown. 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