Bitcoin broke above its $100,000 price tag for the first time this year as a significant tailwind continues to spur trader sentiment following last year’s historic run.
At the time of writing, the Bitcoin price has reached as high as $101,192 before retracing slightly, according to CoinGecko. It’s still well far of its all-time high of $108,135.
Sunday’s move follows a nearly three-week period where the world’s largest digital asset traded below the psychological milestone, having dropped 5.6% in a single day on December 18.
While crypto and broader equities shuddered when the Federal Reserve announced its revised dot plot outlook for future interest rate cuts in late December, the mood remains optimistic, with some of last year’s most popular digital assets gunning for a recovery.
Still, crypto’s trading environment remains “mixed” following the December FOMC meeting and the subsequent holiday season, according to digital asset investment research firm 10x Research.
“Rather than a continuous rally, Bitcoinappears to be navigating a tactical trading range, pres…
