Bitcoin Just Cleared a Crucial Level – Has the New Bull Market Begun?

ANALYSISBitcoin Just Cleared a CrucialLevel – Has the New Bull MarketBegun?29IMPORTANCECLOSED2NEWS MEDIA2PIECESSep 24, 2026 18:47blockboard.net

Bitcoin moved back above its 365-day moving average after a long stretch below it, with one piece saying the move lasted 310 days and another saying it was the first close above that line since March 2023. The same coverage also says market watchers are focusing on whether Bitcoin can remain above its 200-day average, which is described as the more important level by one research source.

What this rests on

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Bitcoin closed above its 365-day moving average for the first time since March 2023, with that average near $80,500 and Bitcoin trading around $86,000 at the time.
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CryptoQuant says the 365-day moving average has historically marked major shifts in Bitcoin’s market cycle.
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Bitcoin reclaimed its 365-day moving average after 310 days below that level.
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AltcoinPro Research says the more important signal is whether Bitcoin can stay above its 200-day average.

What it means

Who it affects, what changes and what is still unconfirmed

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Bitcoin traders and chart watchers are the first to notice this move, because the price is back above a long-term average after months below it. That puts attention on the next sessions rather than on a completed breakout, since the focus remains on whether the level holds.

Market reaction

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How the story was built

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Has this happened before?

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What could happen next

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