{"id":566904,"date":"2026-03-10T17:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/bitcoin-orderbook-shows-imbalance-will-70k-hold\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T17:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:53:16","slug":"bitcoin-orderbook-shows-imbalance-will-70k-hold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/bitcoin-orderbook-shows-imbalance-will-70k-hold\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin orderbook shows imbalance: Will $70K hold?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5YTJhOTMtZGU3OS03ZDQ0LThkMjAtYTQ3ZDMwMTc4YmFm.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin orderbook shows imbalance: Will $70K hold?\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s sell-side liquidity reached a two-month high, mirroring a setup seen in January. Should traders prepare for a sell-off?<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (<a title=\"\/bitcoin-price\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BTC<\/a>) appears to have reclaimed $70,000 as support, although the market remains cautious as technical charts indicate a setup resembling the bull trap that occurred in January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s sell-side liquidity has expanded sharply during the latest range retest. According to crypto trader Ardi, Bitcoin ask orders reached a two-month high. The trader <a title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArdiNSC\/status\/2031329720546312448?s=20\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArdiNSC\/status\/2031329720546312448?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>Within a 5% band around the spot price, the sell orders exceed demand by roughly 40%, creating a heavier supply layer above the market price. At the same time, the bids form a thinner support cushion below BTC price.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-orderbook-shows-imbalance-will-dollar70k-hold\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s sell-side liquidity reached a two-month high, mirroring a setup seen in January. Should traders prepare for a sell-off? Bitcoin (BTC) appears to have reclaimed $70,000 as support, although the market remains cautious as technical charts indicate a setup resembling the bull trap that occurred in January 2026. Bitcoin\u2019s sell-side liquidity has expanded sharply during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-566904","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\/566904","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=566904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}