{"id":406764,"date":"2025-10-01T16:58:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/watch-these-key-bitcoin-metrics-as-btc-price-prepares-for-big-move-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T17:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:36:54","slug":"watch-these-key-bitcoin-metrics-as-btc-price-prepares-for-big-move-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/watch-these-key-bitcoin-metrics-as-btc-price-prepares-for-big-move-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch These Key Bitcoin Metrics as BTC Price Prepares for \u2018Big Move\u2019 &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-v-43e640e6=\"\">\n<p><strong>Key takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The stablecoin SSR RSI signals \u201cbuy,\u201d indicating high buying power.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Long-term Bitcoin holders have accumulated 298,000 BTC.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s green September close historically precedes Q4 rallies, averaging 78% gains.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" title=\"null\">BTC<\/a>) whipsawed through September, but managed to close the month 5% higher at $114,000 on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Several key indicators now suggest that the recent recovery from $108,000 could signal a \u201cbig move\u201d ahead, according to analysts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin\u2019s stablecoin metric signals \u201cbuy\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>The Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR), which measures the buying power of stablecoins relative to Bitcoin, has declined, with its relative strength index (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/here-s-3-ways-the-relative-strength-index-rsi-can-be-used-as-a-sell-signal\" title=\"null\">RSI)<\/a> reaching its lowest in four months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/pro-bitcoin-traders-view-on-btc-s-flash-crash-to-112-6k-did-anything-change\" title=\"null\"><em><strong>Pro Bitcoin traders\u2019 view on BTC\u2019s flash crash to $112.6K: Did anything change?<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Bitcoin \u201cSSR RSI is at 21, and is \u2018buy\u2019 territory,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cryptoquant_com\/status\/1972983320095993937\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"null\">said<\/a> onchain data provider CryptoQuant in part to an X thread on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The last time the RSI was around this level coincided with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/was-bitcoin-price-drop-to-75k-the-bottom-data-suggests-btc-to-stocks-decoupling-will-continue\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/was-bitcoin-price-drop-to-75k-the-bottom-data-suggests-btc-to-stocks-decoupling-will-continue\">BTC price bottoming below $75,000<\/a>, ahead of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-s-all-time-high-gains-vanished-hours-later-here-s-why\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-s-all-time-high-gains-vanished-hours-later-here-s-why\">67% rally to the current all-time highs<\/a> at $124,500.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bitcoin SSR Stochastic RSI. Source: CryptoQuant<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A lower SSR suggests that there is more stablecoin \u201cbuying power.\u201d This is reinforced by the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/stablecoins-45b-net-inflows-q3-2025\" title=\"null\">ever-expanding stablecoin supply<\/a>, which signals increased liquidity and investor confidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For example, the Tether USDt (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/tether-price-index\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/tether-price-index\">USDT<\/a>) market capitalization has been on a consistent climb, with over 10 billion USDT minted in the last 60 days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a clear sign of fresh liquidity entering the market,\u201d CryptoQuant noted, adding:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\"><p>\u201cRising stablecoin supply is a strong tailwind during bull markets.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/01999f24-c079-77cc-b79c-454fc7c99b3b\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>USDT market cap change vs. Bitcoin price. Source: CryptoQuant<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Additionally, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-illiquid-supply-hits-record-14-3m-btc-investors-accumulate#:~:text=Bitcoin%20whales%20absorb%20nearly%20300%25%20of%20new%20supply&#038;text=This%20signals%20a%20growing%20preference,custody%20or%20longer%2Dterm%20investment.&#038;text=Meanwhile%2C%20larger%20holders%20(100%E2%80%93,and%20whales%20in%20Bitcoin's%20history.\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-illiquid-supply-hits-record-14-3m-btc-investors-accumulate#:~:text=Bitcoin%20whales%20absorb%20nearly%20300%25%20of%20new%20supply&#038;text=This%20signals%20a%20growing%20preference,custody%20or%20longer%2Dterm%20investment.&#038;text=Meanwhile%2C%20larger%20holders%20(100%E2%80%93,and%20whales%20in%20Bitcoin's%20history.\">Bitcoin long-term holders continue to grow their stash <\/a>with these accumulation addresses now <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cryptoquant_com\/status\/1972983480071139572\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"null\">holding a record 298,000 BTC<\/a>. This trend suggests that they are optimistic about Bitcoin\u2019s potential to continue rising.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese signals could shape Bitcoin\u2019s next big move,\u201d CryptoQuant concluded.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC price flashes bottom signal<\/h2>\n<p>As <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/did-bitcoin-price-bottom-108k-these-3-data-points-suggest-the-worst-is-over\" title=\"null\">Cointelegraph reported<\/a>, several onchain and technical indicators suggest that last week\u2019s drop to $108,650 may have marked the local bottom for BTC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Analytics platform Swissblock also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/swissblock__\/status\/1973120111973446100\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"null\">said<\/a> that the crypto market is resetting based on its aggregated impulse signal, which measures the exponential price structure across the top 350 assets.<\/p>\n<p>The metric has dropped to 20% from over 100% a few weeks ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt that exact point, the Impulse Signal collapses to zero. That\u2019s the moment panic exhausts and new buyers step in,\u201d the company explained.<\/p>\n<p>Swissblock highlighted that this reset has only occurred three times since early 2024, with each instance marking a \u201ccycle bottom\u201d followed by a sustained recovery in Bitcoin\u2019s price.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\"><p>\u201cWe are approaching that setup again.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/01999f24-c7fd-7459-b1ac-fa221e087c52\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Crypto aggregated impulse signal. Source: Swissblock<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bitcoin avoids \u201cred September\u201d for third year<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin extended its streak of positive average returns in September, which has historically been known as its worst month or \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/classic-rektember-5-things-bitcoin-this-week\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/classic-rektember-5-things-bitcoin-this-week\">Rektember<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>September delivers the lowest monthly returns for Bitcoin, which now averages \u20133% across 13 years from 2013.<\/p>\n<p>However, Tuesday\u2019s close above $114,000 marked a rare bullish end to September, a scenario that has historically been followed by massive gains in Q4 (see figure below).<\/p>\n<p>Popular analyst Mikybull Crypto said in an X post on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWhenever $BTC closed green in September, what followed in Q4 was usually a massive rally.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Moreover, the period between October and December is the best quarter for Bitcoin price rallies with average gains of 78%.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/01999f24-cefa-7591-8b51-4985f85e1fdd\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bitcoin monthly and quarterly returns. Source: CoinGlass<\/em>\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking at the recent Q4s, BTC rallied about 48% in 2024 and 57% in 2023 and an exponential gain of 480% in 2013. <\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">If history is anything to go by, BTC price could see its <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/did-bitcoin-just-finish-its-8-week-delay-copying-gold-all-time-highs\" rel=\"\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/did-bitcoin-just-finish-its-8-week-delay-copying-gold-all-time-highs\">most significant gains<\/a> of the current bull cycle over the next three months. <\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content__disclaimer\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\" type=\"\">This article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\" label=\"Subscription Form: Markets Outlook\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key takeaways: The stablecoin SSR RSI signals \u201cbuy,\u201d indicating high buying power. Long-term Bitcoin holders have accumulated 298,000 BTC. Bitcoin&#8217;s green September close historically precedes Q4 rallies, averaging 78% gains. Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed through September, but managed to close the month 5% higher at $114,000 on Tuesday. 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