On-Chain Data Indicates Bitcoin Investor Capitulation

Recent on-chain data indicates that the number of spent unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) at a loss has surged, signaling a potential capitulation phase for Bitcoin investors. Analyst Darkfost noted this trend, marking the first occurrence since the market correction began in October 2025.

Historically, such capitulation events have provided long-term investors with profitable opportunities to accumulate Bitcoin. Alongside this, analyst Lukasz Wydra confirmed a "bullish divergence" in the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for Bitcoin, suggesting a possible reversal in market momentum.

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The bullish RSI divergence has been officially confirmed. While the decline may continue, Binance's support at current price levels is promising.

More importantly, the situation is developing as anticipated. pic.twitter.com/VQrI70Q6tZ

— Lukasz Wydra (@lukasz_wydra) June 26, 2026

Wydra highlighted that the price has stabilized around $59,000, with no significant investor panic observed yet. In contrast, technical analyst Niels predicts a deeper price bottom around $55,000, which could be a pivotal point for a potential trend reversal.

— Niels (@Web3Niels) June 27, 2026

Understanding Market Bottom Formation

Swissblock has identified three essential phases in the formation of a market bottom:

1. Breakdown: A significant negative shift in momentum occurs as selling pressure increases.
2. Base Formation: Prices stabilize with weak momentum, indicating a neutral market dynamic where selling pressure is absorbed.
3. Recovery: Momentum turns positive, leading to a price recovery and the establishment of a sustainable upward trend.

Experts suggest that Bitcoin has likely completed the breakdown phase and is currently in the base formation stage, following previous warnings in June about weak buying demand for the cryptocurrency.