{"id":542169,"date":"2026-01-15T22:52:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/bitcoin-rally-collapses-at-97k-as-funding-rate-stalls-retail-traders-sit-out\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:52:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:52:49","slug":"bitcoin-rally-collapses-at-97k-as-funding-rate-stalls-retail-traders-sit-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/bitcoin-rally-collapses-at-97k-as-funding-rate-stalls-retail-traders-sit-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin rally collapses at $97K as funding rate stalls, retail traders sit out"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Bitcoin<\/p>\n

Bitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched from the sidelines. Will TradFi reignite the rally to $100,000?<\/p>\n

Key takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Retail traders remain sidelined despite BTC\u2019s rebound, as low funding rates and muted interest point to fragile investor sentiment.<\/p>\n

Institutional investors are buying the spot Bitcoin ETFs again and corporate buyers building BTC treasuries could help send BTC back to $100,000.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched from the sidelines. Will TradFi reignite the rally to $100,000? Key takeaways: Retail traders remain sidelined despite BTC\u2019s rebound, as low funding rates and muted interest point to fragile investor sentiment. Institutional investors are buying the spot Bitcoin ETFs again and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":542170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-542169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}