{"id":43466,"date":"2026-05-12T14:30:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=43466"},"modified":"2026-05-12T14:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:30:51","slug":"bitcoin-bulls-awaken-as-rare-golden-cross-signal-flashes-on-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=43466","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Bulls Awaken As Rare Golden Cross Signal Flashes On Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years \u2014 and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run.<\/p>\n<h2>A Critical Level In Play<\/h2>\n<p>At around $82,500, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bitcoin<\/a> is bumping up against its 200-day moving average, a line that traders closely watch. Breaking above it could end months of downward pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Failing to hold it, analysts warn, could send prices sliding back toward $50,000. The stakes are high, and the outcome of this test may shape Bitcoin\u2019s direction for months to come.<\/p>\n<p>The focus, though, goes beyond simple price charts. A metric called the Market Value to Realized Value ratio \u2014 or MVRV \u2014 is on the verge of printing what analysts call a golden cross, a crossover event where the ratio moves above its 200-day exponential moving average.<\/p>\n<p>CryptoQuant analyst CW8900 flagged the signal over the weekend, calling it a \u201crepresentative <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CW8900\/status\/2053457206423740736\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">trend reversal signal<\/a>\u201d and a bullish indicator.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A golden cross between the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$BTC<\/a> MVRV Ratio and the 200D EMA line is imminent.<\/p>\n<p>This signal is a representative trend reversal signal and is a bullish indicator.<\/p>\n<p>A golden cross is about to occur again following the dead cross last August.<\/p>\n<p>Another bullish signal for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$BTC<\/a> is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/13z6HvNiGA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/13z6HvNiGA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CW (@CW8900) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CW8900\/status\/2053457206423740736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">May 10, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-895754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a_2782ca.png?resize=1024%2C650\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CW8900\/status\/2053457206423740736\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">golden cross<\/a> in late April \u2014 when the 30-day simple moving average of Bitcoin\u2019s MVRV crossed above its 90-day equivalent \u2014 had already prompted the analyst to declare that Bitcoin had \u201ccompletely turned to a bullish trend.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>What Past Signals Showed<\/h2>\n<p>The last time this specific <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.glassnode.com\/guides-and-tutorials\/metric-guides\/mvrv\/mvrv-ratio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MVRV<\/a> crossover appeared was just after Bitcoin\u2019s 2022 cycle low. What followed was a 90% price surge, from around $16,300 up to $31,000 in early 2023.<\/p>\n<p>A second occurrence in September 2023 preceded an even bigger move \u2014 a roughly 400% rally that eventually carried Bitcoin to its all-time high of $126,000 in October 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/ft3sPd78\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1847\" height=\"1027\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those precedents are fueling optimism. Data from Glassnode adds another layer to the picture. The short-term holder cost basis \u2014 the average entry price for investors who have held Bitcoin for fewer than 155 days \u2014 shows a \u201cheated\u201d band at $92,000 and an \u201coverheated\u201d band at $104,000.<\/p>\n<p>Based on that data, Bitcoin has room to run before reaching historically stretched territory.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts Signal A Bigger Move Ahead<\/p>\n<p>Multiple analysts are pointing to broader technical setups as well. Analyst Shib Spain noted that Bitcoin recently broke above a multi-month downtrend line on the weekly chart, a move reinforced by a bullish MACD crossover.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin\u2019s huge <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/el_crypto_prof\/status\/2053788760769233326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">breakout is coming<\/a>,\u201d the analyst posted on X. Another analyst, known as Moustache, cited the Bitcoin market cap and its Relative Strength Index bouncing off multi-year support levels on the monthly chart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrices will go much, much higher,\u201d the analyst wrote, adding that \u201csomething big\u201d lies ahead.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Gemini, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years \u2014 and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run. 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