Confidence in the United States financial system appears to be dwindling rapidly, with investors on the hunt for the next weakest link on the verge of collapsing. Bill Ackman, CEO of hedge fund management firm Pershing Square, has warned that time is running out to address the issue. The vulnerability of the U.S. equities markets to adverse news on regional banks is evident in the sell-offs over the past three days. In contrast, Bitcoin has maintained strength and is currently hovering near its critical overhead resistance at $31,000.
Bitcoin is not the only cryptocurrency performing well; gold has risen close to its all-time high during the week, suggesting that investors view Bitcoin as a safe-haven asset and are adding it to their portfolios alongside gold. The question remains whether Bitcoin can conquer the $31,000 barrier and continue its upward trajectory, and if altcoins will follow suit.
In an analysis of the top-10 cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin continues to trade within a symmetrical triangle pattern, indicating uncertainty between bulls and bears. If the price closes above the triangle, the BTC/USDT pair may surge to $32,400, with the potential to reach $40,000 if the bulls can push the price above $32,400. Conversely, if the price turns down from the resistance line, the pair may remain within the triangle for several more days. A break below the triangle would signal the bears overpowering the bulls, possibly causing the pair to plummet to $25,250.
Ethereum has experienced a similar battle above the resistance line of its triangle pattern. If buyers maintain the price above the triangle, the ETH/USDT pair could rise to $2,000 with a potential rally to $2,200. Failure to hold this level could drive the pair towards $3,000. On the other hand, re-entry into the triangle indicates a possible bull trap and a subsequent dive towards a target objective of $1,619.
As for BNB, it has witnessed a fierce struggle between bulls and bears near the support line of its triangle pattern. No clear advantage is given to either party at this point. However, a break below the triangle signals the bears’ control, possibly initiating a downward move to $300 and then the pattern target of $280.
Ultimately, each of the top-10 cryptocurrencies exhibits unique conflicts between bulls and bears, with varied outcomes based on the resolutions. The future trends of these cryptocurrencies continue to be a topic of interest for investors and enthusiasts alike.
Source: Cointelegraph