Bitcoin rose by 1.17% on Thursday. Following on from a 1.57% gain on Wednesday, Bitcoin ended the day at $9,790.7.
It was another mixed start to the day. Bitcoin rose to an early morning high $9,690.6 before sliding to a late morning intraday low $9,461.0.
Steering clear of the major resistance levels, Bitcoin fell through the first major support level at $9,504.13 before finding support.
Through the afternoon Bitcoin recovered to strike a late afternoon intraday high $9,882.1 before easing back.
Bitcoin broke through the first major resistance level at $9,744.93 and the second major resistance level at $9,813.27.
With resistance at $9,900 pinning Bitcoin back, Bitcoin fell back through the second major resistance level to wrap up the day at sub-$9,800 levels.
The near-term bullish trend remained intact, supported by the 2nd consecutive day in the green.
For the bears, Bitcoin would need to slide through the 62% FIB of $6,400 to form a near-term bearish trend.
The Rest of the Pack
Across the rest of the majors, it was another mixed day for the majors on Thursday.
Binance Coin (-0.40%), Ethereum (-0.58%), Stellar’s Lumen (-0.62%), Tezos (-1.61%), and Tron’s TRX (-0.29%) saw red on the day.
It was a relatively bullish day for the rest of the majors, however.
Cardano’s ADA rallied by 3.68% to lead the way.
Bitcoin Cash ABC (+1.27%), Bitcoin Cash SV (+0.30%), EOS (+0.88%), Litecoin (+0.59%), and Monero’s XMR (+1.34%) also found strong support.
Ripple’s XRP ended the day flat after a final hour pullback.
Through the current week, the crypto total market cap rose to a Monday high $285.71bn before sliding to a Tuesday low $255.98bn. At the time of writing, the total market cap stood at $273.47bn.
At the start of the week, Bitcoin’s rose to a Monday high 67.13% before falling to a Thursday low 65.59%. At the time of writing, Bitcoin’s dominance stood at 66.01%.