Bitcoin surged to nearly $100,000, maintaining upward momentum with a 1.2% increase, trading at $99,487. Ethereum rose by 1% to $3,671. Major altcoins showed mixed results. Bitcoin's resistance at $99,400 needs overcoming to surpass $100,000, while experts predict a bullish short squeeze above $101,000. The global crypto market cap increased by 0.53%, reaching $3.52 trillion.