Bitcoin Stalls at $97,000 as Trump’s Insurrection Act Threat Fails to Spark Rally

first published 2026-01-15T03:54:49Z

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose to 61 (a “Greed” reading) for the first time since October. The move accompanied a seven-day Bitcoin rally from about $89,799 to $97,704 (CoinGecko). Santiment reported a net drop of 47,244 Bitcoin holders in three days and exchange reserves falling to a seven-month low of 1.18 million BTC. The index uses price, trading activity, momentum, Google search trends and social media sentiment (Alternative.me).

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Index reached 61 (‘Greed’) per Alternative.me; Bitcoin price moved from ~$89,799 to $97,704 in seven days (CoinGecko); Santiment reported a net drop of 47,244 BTC holders in three days and exchange reserves at a seven-month low of 1.18M BTC — facts that point to short-term bullish conditions but are not a single decisive market event.

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