Bitcoin (BTC) showed a recovery by reaching the $91,600 level this Sunday, returning to its price from a month ago.
digital assets Cumulative increase of 4% over the past week; It is returning to levels not seen since the first half of December 2025.
This can be seen in the following graph.
BTC’s return to above $91,000 is partly a response to the confidence of institutional investors. It has returned strongly to the US market.
The Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) recorded net inflows of $471.14 million per day as of the close on Friday, January 2, 2026, according to SoSoValue’s latest records. In other words, after ending 2025 with capital outflows on December 31st, the year began with capital inflows restarting.
This positive flow brings total net assets under management to $116.95 billion. Strengthening trends in institutional recovery Mining production is only 450 BTC per day.
Bitcoin’s rise is closely tied to ETF trends, with net inflows forcing managers to buy digital currencies on the open market to support stock prices. Purchasing pressure increases in an environment of limited supply.
Technical factors influence Bitcoin price
In parallel, technical factors will also contribute to BTC growth. One is that the asset price rose above its seven-day simple moving average (SMA) of $91,160 as the price rose.
The following graph shows it well.
By acting as short-term dynamic support, Upward crossover confirms bullish momentum. This reflects buying pressure above last week’s average price and supports the possibility that the trend will continue. However, this ultimately depends on supply and demand.