Bitcoin stalls at 92K while ETH lines up for 5K target

Bitcoin fights heavy resistance as gold attacks new highs. Ether trades near key whale levels, with charts pointing toward a 5,000 dollar target in 2026.

Joe G & Money Talks
December 12, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

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Bitcoin stuck near 92K, metals steal the spotlight

ETH near whale cost zone, traders watch 5K setup

Price sits under 94,000 dollars while traders call the drop manipulative and eye an upside break.

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[Key level]: BTC trades between 90,000 and 94,000 dollars, with 94,000 dollars marked as short term breakout line.
[Trend structure]: Higher lows form on the chart, traders see an uptrend building for coming days or weeks.
[Gold headwind]: Gold pushes toward record highs with strong returns, some see strong metals as bearish for Bitcoin.

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“Higher lows point to an uptrend, I expect a new leg higher soon,” said Michaël van de Poppe.

“Metals run hot right now, so crypto faces heavy competition for capital,” said Jeremy Batchelder.

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Ether trades close to large holder realized price, a zone linked to a 260 percent rally last time.

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[Whale cost]: Addresses with more than 100,000 ETH show an average entry near current price, a level that marked past bottoms.
[Chart target]: Weekly chart shows a V shaped recovery and falling wedge, both point toward a 5,000 dollar target into 2026.
[Extra fuel]: Analysts highlight ETH treasuries and spot ETF demand as key drivers for a move above 4,800 to 5,000 dollars.

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“ETH trades near the realized price of the biggest holders, this level marked strong entry zones in past cycles,” said analyst Quentin Francois.

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