Technical Analysis

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Technical analysis is a widely used methodology in the world of cryptocurrencies, encompassing the evaluation of various factors to predict price movements and make informed investment decisions. It involves analyzing historical price data, trading volume, and market trends to identify patterns and trends that may repeat in the future. By utilizing statistical tools and chart patterns, technical analysis aims to provide insights into potential price direction and timing. For individuals involved in the crypto space, technical analysis serves as a valuable tool to understand market sentiment and make informed trading decisions. Companies and protocols within the blockchain networks also employ technical analysis to assess market conditions and optimize their strategies. Moreover, crypto exchanges utilize technical analysis to provide users with comprehensive trading tools and indicators, enabling them to make data-driven decisions.

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Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows support/resistance levels with RSI on bottom panel (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Struggles Near Resistance; Support at $53K
Long-term momentum is starting to fade, which could limit price gains this month.
Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows support/resistance levels with RSI on bottom panel (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows support/resistance levels (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Declined Below $58K; Support Between $53K-$55K
The cryptocurrency is down about 2% over the past 24 hours and is roughly flat over the past week.
Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows support/resistance levels (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin daily price chart shows support/resistance with RSI in second panel. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Returns Above $58K as Momentum Improves
Buyers will need to clear $60K resistance to maintain an uptrend.
Bitcoin daily price chart shows support/resistance with RSI in second panel. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin daily price chart shows support and resistance levels with oversold RSI in second panel.
Bitcoin Held Support at $53K, Faces Initial Resistance Around $60K
Initial signs of downside exhaustion could stabilize the intermediate-term uptrend from July.
Bitcoin daily price chart shows support and resistance levels with oversold RSI in second panel.

Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows short-term price levels with oversold RSI in second panel. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Holds Support at $56K, Resistance at $60K-$63K
Momentum is improving as oversold readings appear on the chart.
Bitcoin four-hour price chart shows short-term price levels with oversold RSI in second panel. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Chart showing bitcoin trading in a bullish channel (Stack Funds, TradingView)
Bitcoin Still Trading in Bullish Channel Despite Price Support Break
Powell’s reappointment as Fed’s chairman has reinforced fears of faster rate hikes to control inflation
Chart showing bitcoin trading in a bullish channel (Stack Funds, TradingView)

Bitcoin weekly price chart shows long-term uptrend with positive momentum in first panel and RSI declining from overbought levels in lower panel.
Bitcoin Long-Term Uptrend Intact; Support Around $53K-$56K
Momentum is still positive on a weekly basis, which is consistent with a bullish uptrend.
Bitcoin weekly price chart shows long-term uptrend with positive momentum in first panel and RSI declining from overbought levels in lower panel.

Daily price chart shows 100-day moving average support and RSI in second panel.
Bitcoin Tumbles to 3-Week Low Under $60K; Next Support at $53K
Market retreat comes as bitcoin’s daily price chart signals slowing upside momentum. The ether price fell below $4,000.
Daily price chart shows 100-day moving average support and RSI in second panel.