Lawrence Jengar
Nov 17, 2025 16:08
Bitcoin continues its downward trend, trading at $93K, but signs of stabilization emerge as demand historically re-engages at current levels, according to Glassnode.
Bitcoin (BTC) has extended its downward trajectory, trading at $93,000 in what has been described as an orderly trend lower over recent weeks. This decline has placed the cryptocurrency in a price range where demand has historically re-engaged, suggesting potential stabilization, according to Glassnode.
Market Overview
The current market dynamics indicate that while the overall trend remains downward, Bitcoin is approaching levels that may attract incremental buyers. This could set the stage for stabilization if the selling pressure continues to ease. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) remains in oversold territory, reflecting ongoing momentum pressure. This aligns with significant stress in the derivatives markets, where both the Futures CVD slope and Perpetual CVD have fallen to extreme negatives, indicating strong sell-side dominance. However, Futures Open Interest has remained stable, pointing to an orderly sell-off rather than a surge in leveraged positions.
Spot market activity has also seen a shift, with trading volumes decreasing and ETF outflows moderating, moving from aggressive selling to a more measured repositioning phase. Options markets remain defensive, with the 25-delta skew elevated and a rising volatility spread, indicating that traders are preparing for larger price fluctuations.
On-Chain and Off-Chain Indicators
On-chain activity has softened, with declines in transfer volumes, fee revenue, and Realized Cap Change, signaling a quieter network and more cautious participant behavior. Profitability metrics have weakened, with the Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) and Realized P/L showing deeper losses, and a higher share of short-term holder supply—a pattern typical in late-stage corrections.
In summary, Bitcoin is navigating a consolidation phase after a sharp drop, with oversold momentum and moderating outflows suggesting early signs of stabilization. Although profitability is under pressure, exhaustion signals are emerging, potentially forming a local bottom in the $94K to $100K range.
For further insights, the original article can be accessed on Glassnode.
Image source: Shutterstock
