
{"id":139834,"date":"2026-03-05T02:41:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=139834"},"modified":"2026-03-05T02:41:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:41:47","slug":"bitcoin-price-jumps-8-breakout-hopes-reignite-across-crypto-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=139834","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Jumps 8%, Breakout Hopes Reignite Across Crypto Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bitcoin price started a steady increase above $70,000 and $72,000. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for more gains above $72,800.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin started a fresh increase after it settled above the $68,800 support.<br \/>\nThe price is trading above $70,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<br \/>\nThere is a bullish trend line forming with support at $68,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair might dip again if it trades below the $72,000 and $70,800 levels.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Price Rallies Above $70,000<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin price managed to form a base above the $67,500 zone. BTC started a fresh increase and was able to surpass the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-consolidates-67k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$68,800 resistance zone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The price even rallied above the $70,000 resistance. Finally, the bears appeared near $74,000. A high was formed at $74,062, and the price recently corrected some gains. There was a move below $73,000, and the price declined toward the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $66,164 swing low to the $74,062 high.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is now trading above $70,000 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-upside-capped-70k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>. There is also a bullish trend line forming with support at $68,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Bitcoin_1baf1f.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the price remains stable above $70,000, it could attempt a fresh increase. Immediate resistance is near the $72,800 level. The first key resistance is near the $73,500 level. A close above the $73,500 resistance might send the price further higher. In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $74,000 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $75,000 level. The next barrier for the bulls could be $76,800 and $77,200.<\/p>\n<h2>Downside Correction In BTC?<\/h2>\n<p>If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $72,800 resistance zone, it could start another decline. Immediate support is near the $72,200 level. The first major support is near the $72,000 level.<\/p>\n<p>The next support is now near the $70,000 zone or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $66,164 swing low to the $74,062 high. Any more losses might send the price toward the $68,800 support in the near term. The main support now sits at $68,000, below which BTC might struggle to recover in the near term.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators:<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD is now losing pace in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for BTC\/USD is now above the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $72,000, followed by $70,000.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $72,800 and $73,500.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin price started a steady increase above $70,000 and $72,000. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for more gains above $72,800. Bitcoin started a fresh increase after it settled above the $68,800 support. The price is trading above $70,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":139835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/139835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}