Bitcoin price is rising slowly and steadily above USD 15,600 and USD 15,750. The first major resistance is near USD 15,950, but the main hurdle is at USD 16,000. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) gaining momentum and it seems like the bulls are aiming for another break above USD 16,000. If they fail, there is a risk of a decline below USD 15,500.
Most major altcoins are consolidating in a range,