The Great Bitcoin Standstill: Why It Might Just Be Taking a Nap

Ah, Bitcoin—the celebrity of the financial world, known for its dramatic price swings that could make a soap opera look positively still. However, it seems our dear friend BTC has decided that standing still is the new moving forward. Analysts—those charming folks with their glasses perched precariously on their noses—are saying that for Bitcoin to pop up like a groundhog in spring, it might need a bit more than just the usual liquidity growth. Perhaps a cake or two, and maybe even a pep talk would help?

It appears Bitcoin (BTC) might just be lounging on a metaphorical beach towel, sipping on a virtual piña colada, as analysts wonder if the recent rise in liquidity is anything more than just a fancy party trick. They’ve noted, much to the collective eye-rolling of traders, that while global liquidity tends to frolic alongside BTC’s price, the correlation might be thinner than the plot of a bad mystery novel.

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In a whimsical post on Friday, March 28, our friends over at Matrixport declared that when central banks decide to sprinkle a little liquidity magic, some of it might eventually make its way into the lush gardens of crypto markets. But, just because they imagine there’s a link doesn’t mean Bitcoin can be counted on to follow the money like a lost puppy—a notion that lacks, as they so charmingly put it, a “strong theoretical foundation.”

“While a lag between money supply growth and Bitcoin’s price action may exist, there is no strong theoretical basis for why this should consistently be 13 weeks—the timeframe that currently offers the best visual correlation.”

— Matrixport

The analyst chorus continues, warning us that equating Bitcoin’s price with global liquidity trends might just be an exercise in folly. Both trends are as stable as a two-legged chair, which can lead to data that’s more twisted than a pretzel in a funfair.

So, without a shiny new catalyst—like a comet colliding with a central bank—Bitcoin may just keep wading through the shallow end of the price pool, enjoying the steady sideways flow. The last time things moved was during last year’s U.S. presidential circus, and since then, it’s mostly been a game of “how low can you go?” Some traders, in their relentless optimism, still view those liquidity trends as sage advice, while the analysts remind us that it might be the crypto-native quirks or the whims of macroeconomic policies that pack a more powerful punch.

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2025-03-28 13:09