Bitcoin extended its recent pullback on Tuesday, trading near the mid-$86,000 area after failing to regain short-term resistance.

Bitcoin’s market structure is showing increasing signs of tension as long-term holders continue distributing coins, short-term price action remains capped by selling pressure, and investor sentiment sinks to levels not seen earlier in this cycle.

Bitcoin price action turned volatile on Friday, with BTC once again struggling to regain higher ground after failing to break above the $93,000 resistance earlier in the day.

Bitcoin briefly fell under the $90,000 mark on Wednesday, adding fresh pressure to a market that has struggled to regain strong directional momentum since the start of December.

Bitcoin has staged an unexpected surge, climbing above $93,000 even as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to log net outflows.

Bitcoin spent weeks sliding lower, but the market now shows early signs that the downtrend is losing strength.

Bitcoin is attempting to build on its early-week rebound, pushing back above the mid-$92,000 region and showing signs of renewed strength after a choppy November.

Bitcoin is back above the $90,000 mark after a sharp intraday reversal that caught traders off guard and erased a portion of the recent sell-off.

A notable on-chain development is quietly reshaping market sentiment: wallets holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC have stopped accumulating.

Bitcoin faced additional downward pressure on Monday as trader Peter Brandt issued another bearish price outlook.

Bitcoin has pushed back into bullish territory after last week’s brutal correction, reclaiming the $91,000 zone and restoring confidence across the market.

A major on-chain metric is now hinting that Bitcoin may be trading far below its true value, and it’s happening at a moment when most of the market is focused on short-term volatility instead of long-term opportunity.