Bitcoin traded near $66,900 on the four-hour chart as a market trader changed direction. The trader moved from closing leveraged positions to building fresh long exposure. This shift came as Bitcoin held above a short-term support area.
A trader shared a market update after earlier exits near an upper retracement area. The trader called that zone the “silver pocket” in the post. The message said those exits came after closing a large amount of leverage.
The trader then said the market had reached the other side of the range. The post described that area as the “bottom” of the setup. That comment placed focus on a lower price zone for new trades.
The trader also disclosed current positioning in direct terms. The post said, “One spot buy in, 2 long positions active.” It also said the trader was “ready to trade the trend upwards.”
At the same time, the trader noted some “hick-ups” during execution. However, the post said the strategy still produced gains overall. Even so, the comments reflect one trader’s view, not a market signal.
On the four-hour chart, Bitcoin rebounded from the $65,700 area. After that move, price entered a tight consolidation band. As a result, the market paused instead of extending the rebound.
Bitcoin now trades near the middle of that short-term structure. Price recently pushed toward the $67,400 to $67,500 area. However, sellers capped the move before a breakout formed.
Since then, the pullback has stayed controlled and orderly. Price has not dropped back through the rebound base. Because of that, the near-term structure remains steady.
Still, Bitcoin has not cleared the upper barrier. So, the chart remains trapped between nearby support and resistance. Traders are now watching both edges of the range.
The chart includes several Fibonacci retracement levels for the recent move. The 0.236 level stands at $67,090. The 0.382 level stands at $66,826.
The 0.5 level sits at $66,671, while 0.618 sits at $66,390. Bitcoin is trading just above the 0.382 level. That keeps price near an area where buyers recently stayed active.
Bitcoin consolidates near $66,900 after rebound. Source: TradingView:
As long as $66,671 and $66,390 hold, the pullback remains contained. Those levels act as near-term support during the current pause. A break below them would weaken the rebound setup.
Below that, the next support band sits between $66,087 and $65,696. The lower extension level appears near $64,564 on the chart. Therefore, those marks remain important if selling pressure grows.
On the upside, the first resistance level sits near $67,090. Above that, traders are watching the $67,400 to $67,500 zone. A move through both areas would strengthen short-term momentum.
For now, price behavior shows compression inside a narrow band. This often appears after a fast move and before a new direction forms. So, the current pause may not last long.
If Bitcoin stays above $66,671 to $66,390, buyers may test resistance again. A push through $67,090 would be the first step. Then the focus would return to $67,400 and $67,500.
If support fails, the tone could shift quickly. A move below $66,390 may expose $66,087 and $65,696. For now, Bitcoin remains range-bound while traders watch for confirmation.
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