{"id":602767,"date":"2026-05-22T01:52:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/bitcoin-liquidity-balance-hints-at-developing-rally-toward-80k\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T01:52:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:52:53","slug":"bitcoin-liquidity-balance-hints-at-developing-rally-toward-80k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/bitcoin-liquidity-balance-hints-at-developing-rally-toward-80k\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin liquidity balance hints at developing rally toward $80K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1ibG9ja2NoYWluLXBvd2VyZWQtcHJlZGljdGlvbi1tYXJrZXRzLWdvdmVybmFuY2UtYW5kLXVzZXMtYmV5b25kLWRlYXRoLXBvb2xzLWJpdGNvaW4tMS5qcGc=.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin liquidity balance hints at developing rally toward $80K\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Data show Bitcoin futures traders are pursuing overhead short positions, raising the chance of a rally to $80,000.<\/p>\n<p>A liquidity imbalance in Bitcoin (BTC) is building near $80,000, with more than $4 billion in short positions vulnerable to liquidation above that level. The setup strengthened after Bitcoin defended support near $76,100 for two days and formed bullish signals on the lower time frames.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On the one-hour chart, Bitcoin formed a bullish divergence between the price and the relative strength index (RSI), with improving momentum and higher lows near $76,100, suggesting underlying buying strength. BTC also retested $78,000 on Thursday after defending the $76,100 support level multiple times this week.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"1114\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/content\/pasted-image-878.png\" width=\"2048\" \/>\n      <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-liquidity-imbalance-eyes-a-sharp-rally-to-80k-next-heres-why\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data show Bitcoin futures traders are pursuing overhead short positions, raising the chance of a rally to $80,000. A liquidity imbalance in Bitcoin (BTC) is building near $80,000, with more than $4 billion in short positions vulnerable to liquidation above that level. The setup strengthened after Bitcoin defended support near $76,100 for two days and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":602768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-602767","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\/602767","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=602767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}