Bitcoin’s volatility hits a 563-day low as it tests the $95,000 mark, raising expectations of a potential breakout. Other major cryptocurrencies, including ETH, XRP, BNB, and SOL, are also analysed for their price forecasts and market movements, highlighting cautious sentiment amid fluctuating trends.
In a market marked by low volatility, Bitcoin’s recent performance leads the charge, especially as it tests the $95,000 mark. According to Vetle Lunde, head of research at K33, Bitcoin’s 7-day volatility has plummeted to its lowest level in 563 days. Historical patterns suggest that such low-volatility phases often precede significant price movements, although predicting the actual direction remains challenging.
Despite the bearish sentiment lurking in the background, a breakout beyond the $95,000 ceiling could see Bitcoin soar towards $100,000 or higher. However, traders should remain on high alert for sudden pullbacks, particularly if short-term buyers take profits before any upward momentum is confirmed.
Now, turning to the charts, Bitcoin is currently hovering near $95,000, and while bulls are making a valiant effort, the price remains constrained. Key indicators like the 20-day EMA, standing at approximately $90,102, and a positive RSI suggest that the path could indeed lead upwards. If Bitcoin clinches a close above the $95,000 level, it might just sprint towards the psychological $100,000.
As for Ether (ETH), the story is less clear-cut. Currently, it finds itself grappling with its own moving averages, having failed to sustain any rally. A decisive break above $1,858 could reignite bullish interest, although should it dip below the moving averages, traders should brace for potential range trading between $2,111 and $1,368.
Over in the XRP corner, recent movements have not been as promising. Turning down from its resistive line on April 28, XRP slipped below its moving averages on April 30. Further declines could spell trouble, potentially leading to a test of critical support around $2. Should this level falter, a plunge to $1.61 may follow. On a more positive note, breaking the resistance line could signal a reversal, with targets eyeing $3.
In the case of BNB, the token has also dipped below its moving averages. This shift indicates a loss of momentum from buyers. A quick recovery back above $620 could set the stage for a new rally toward $644, even as sellers push back. Conversely, if it maintains a position below these averages, BNB could slide toward $576.
As for Solana (SOL), while it faced rejection at $153 resistance, it’s crucial to watch whether it can maintain prices above the 20-day EMA at $140. A rebound from here could lead to a renewed challenge of the $153 mark, pushing to $180. However, if it breaks below this support, expect a slip to around $131.
Looking at Dogecoin (DOGE), the crypto has been trapped in a range between $0.21 and $0.14 lately. A sustained breakout above $0.21 could fire up bullish patterns, targeting $0.28. Yet, caution is warranted as dropping below $0.14 may send the price tumbling to $0.10.
For Cardano (ADA), while it’s managed to hover above its moving averages, the lack of a strong bullish push signals caution. If ADA drops below those moving averages, it might find support near $0.58. On the upside, swift action to breach $0.75 could revive a rally toward $0.83.
In the Sui camp, momentum is waning. Sellers are pushing the price below the Fibonacci retracement of $3.14. If breached, further declines could send SUI to a $2.89 test. On the flip side, a strong bounce back could offer a new attempt at the $3.90 ceiling.
The future doesn’t seem all that bright for Chainlink (LINK). After failing to break above $16 resistance, it’s fallen to its moving averages. If strong support holds, a rebound here could target higher levels, but a slip below the averages might plunge LINK to $11.68.
Lastly, Avalanche (AVAX) is also struggling. Down to its moving averages, a rebound could lead to an attempt to above the resistance. A successful push might see it rise towards $31.73. Should it continue to falter and slip below $19.68, the bears are firmly in control, trapping the price between $23.50 and $15.27.