{"id":218104,"date":"2026-01-03T10:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/218104\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T10:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:07:20","slug":"bitcoin-trades-near-90k-ethereum-holds-above-3000-as-crypto-market-consolidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/218104\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin trades near $90K, Ethereum holds above $3,000 as crypto market consolidates"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bitcoin<\/a> is trading near the $90,000 mark whereas Ethereum<\/a> is holding above $3,000 level as the crypto market<\/a> points toward a consolidation phase. The cryptocurrency<\/a> was trading at $90,016 whereas Ethereum was trading at $3,112 mark.<\/p>\n

In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin and Ethereum were up by 1.63% and 3.40% respectively. Among the major altcoins, XRP, BNB, Solana, Tron, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Hyperliquid were up by nearly 12% in the past 24 hours. The global crypto market capitalisation edged up 2.51% to $3.08 trillion, according to CoinMarketCap.<\/p>\n

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Nischal Shetty, Founder, WazirX says that global markets<\/a> remain cautious as mixed macro signals and uneven liquidity conditions keep investors selective about risk exposure, a trend that is also reflected in crypto markets
Shetty adds that Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $90,260, showing mild upside. Ethereum (ETH) is holding around $3,123 and trading volumes for both assets remain moderate over the last 24 hours, pointing to a consolidation phase as markets wait for clearer macro cues.
\"ETLive EventsIn the past week, Bitcoin and Ethereum were up by 2.96% and 6.22% respectively. Among the major altcoins, XRP, BNB, Solana, Tron, Dogecoin were up by over 16% in the past week whereas Hyperliquid was down by 4.60% in the same period.
Riya Sehgal, Research Analyst, Delta Exchange says that the rebound reflects improving liquidity after weeks of consolidation and on-chain data shows moderate sell pressure but no signs of capitulation, suggesting controlled accumulation.
Sehgal adds that overall, the market enters 2026 in a consolidation regime, Bitcoin steady, Ethereum showing leadership, and altcoins reviving as traders rotate into higher-beta assets, signaling cautious optimism and potential setup for the next leg higher later in the year.
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Sharing the technical perspective, Sehgal said that Technically, on 4 hour charts, Bitcoin has reclaimed the 200 EMA at $89,635, turning the short-term bias mildly bullish above $89,600 with resistance at $90,500\u2013$92,000 and Ethereum\u2019s structure is stronger, trading above all major EMAs with momentum favoring a push toward $3,250\u2013$3,300 if $3,180 breaks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bitcoin is trading near the $90,000 mark whereas Ethereum is holding above $3,000 level as the crypto market…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[120634,951,32556,114,23341,4631,48753,120636,29521,58004,4546,85,46,120635],"class_list":{"0":"post-218104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-altcoin-performance","9":"tag-bitcoin","10":"tag-bitcoin-price","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-crypto-market","13":"tag-cryptocurrency","14":"tag-cryptocurrency-market","15":"tag-edelweiss","16":"tag-ethereum","17":"tag-ethereum-price","18":"tag-global-markets","19":"tag-il","20":"tag-israel","21":"tag-market-consolidation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}