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's four-hour chart shows the technical indicator RSI flashing a bearish signal. (TradingView/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Eases After Rejection at $58.5K, Support at $54K
A key technical indicator signals that upward momentum may be over.
Bitcoin's four-hour chart shows the technical indicator RSI flashing a bearish signal. (TradingView/CoinDesk)

Bitcoin's four-hour chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Takes a Breather, Could Find Support at $50K-$52K
Upside momentum is slowing, although pullbacks could be limited into Asian trading hours.
Bitcoin's four-hour chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin four-hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Approaching Resistance Near $58K; Support at $50K
Momentum has improved over the past two weeks.
Bitcoin four-hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin's four-hour and daily price charts show the path of least resistance is to the upside. (TradingView/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Remains in Bull Territory While Polygon’s MATIC Awaits Breakout
Bitcoin topped $56,000 early Friday.
Bitcoin's four-hour and daily price charts show the path of least resistance is to the upside. (TradingView/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin’s Technical Bias Flips Bullish as Price Climbs Above Descending Trendline
The breakout is backed by a pickup in volumes and accumulation by so-called whales.
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Bitcoin four-hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Approaching Resistance Near $52K, Support Between $48K-$50K
Pullbacks appear to be limited given a series of breakouts over the past week.
Bitcoin four-hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)

Bitcoin daily price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
Bitcoin Rises to $50K, Next Resistance Around $52K-$55K
A decisive breakout above $50,000 could yield further upside toward the all-time high near $60,000, unless buyers start taking profits.
Bitcoin daily price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)