Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Stalls in a Tight Range as This DeFi Crypto Dominates December Demand
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The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Stalls in a Tight Range as This DeFi Crypto Dominates December Demand appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin may be consolidating in a tight and uneventful range, but investor enthusiasm hasn’t cooled across the broader market, it’s simply redirecting. As BTC struggles to break out, market data shows liquidity flowing aggressively into high-growth, utility-driven projects, with Mutuum Finance (MUTM) emerging as the clear leader. December has been dominated by one narrative: the surge of DeFi-native demand, and MUTM now sits at the center of it, nearing a full sellout of its Phase 6 presale while crossing $19.33 million raised and 18,450+ unique holders. What sets MUTM apart is its uniquely structured overcollateralized liquidity engine, a model designed to thrive during periods of sideways BTC movement, when traders seek yield, borrowing flexibility, and exposure outside Bitcoin’s stagnation. With its V1 launch approaching, rising wallet accumulation, MUTM is riding December’s momentum and defining it as the next big crypto. Bitcoin Consolidation Signals a Pause Before the Next Major Move Bitcoin has slipped into a textbook consolidation phase following the Federal Reserve’s December meeting, as the market digests the event’s impact and bullish expectations cool off. The rejection near $94,500, shown by a bearish candle with a long upper wick, highlights clear seller strength at higher levels, while the close above the EMA21 provides only mild technical support rather than a trend-saving signal. Momentum remains flat: the MACD lines are running parallel and a choppy histogram indicate that bullish acceleration has fully stalled, leaving BTC stuck in a neutral range until a fresh catalyst emerges. And while this tightening structure typically precedes a strong breakout in one direction or another, many investors are already shifting attention toward high-momentum alternatives, naturally leading the conversation toward this DeFi…