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 Bull Run Has Plenty of Steam Left, These Indicators Suggest
Key indicators tracking Bitcoin's blockchain activity, miner flows, and the 200-day moving average suggest bitcoin is far from being overvalued and could continue to rally in...
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Bitcoin's 3-Week Consolidation Under $38K Has Bullish Undertone
The pullbacks have become less deep over the past three weeks, suggesting the building up of bullish sentiment, one observer said.
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The RSI suggests a powerful bull move for bitcoin (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Raging Bitcoin Bull Market Ahead, According to Key Indicator
The crypto's weekly RSI has crossed above 70, indicating a strengthening of upward momentum.
The RSI suggests a powerful bull move for bitcoin (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Bitcoin's triangular price consolidation (TradingView/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin's 'Triangular Consolidation' Is Bullish: Technical Analysis
Such consolidations generally end with an upward breakout, one observer said.
Bitcoin's triangular price consolidation (TradingView/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Market Breadth Widens, Signals Bullish Momentum
Market breadth is a technical analysis technique that gauges the number of tokens participating in bitcoin's rally.
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Bitcoin to Score 'Golden Cross' After 30% Price Surge in 2 Weeks
The forthcoming price pattern would signal a strengthening of bullish momentum.
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Bitcoin 'Bollinger Bandwidth' Signals Wild Price Swings Ahead
The widely-tracked technical analysis gauge recently tanked to levels that have historically presaged a return of volatility to the crypto market.
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Bitcoin's Rising Dominance Rate Challenges Altcoin Boom From 2021
Bitcoin's dominance rate (index), which measures the top cryptocurrency's share in the total crypto market, touched a 2.5-year high of 52.45% on Monday.
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Ether's price chart (CoinDesk/TradingView)
Ether Flashes Bullish 'DeMark' Signal, Technical Analysis Suggests
DeMark indicators help market participants gauge potential inflection points in market trends and are quite popular among traders.
Ether's price chart (CoinDesk/TradingView)

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Bitcoin Set to Form Death Cross as Dollar Index Teases Golden Crossover
A death cross indicates a potential long-term bearish shift in momentum while a golden cross suggests the opposite.
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