Bitcoin Bulls Attack $82K As Altcoins Consolidate

The following are key points.

• Bitcoin struggles to reach $84,000 but bulls are in charge as long as it remains above the 20 day EMA.
• The bears are still selling on rallying altcoins, as evidenced by the pullback of several major altcoins.

BitcoinBTCThe price has dropped at the beginning of this week but bulls continue to try and keep it above $81,500. Santiment’s crypto sentiment platform said recently that current cryptocurrency prices are at $81,500. ratio of bullish to bearish comments On social media, the ratio is about 1.5:1. This suggests that the recent upswing may have little legs. Rallies supported by an enthusiastic crowd are more likely to fade away than rallies sparked by growing skepticism.

BTC has a rejection rate of $82 039. This is a sign that BTC will be negatively affected. Each rejection at the 200 day EMA in November 2025 was followed by sharp drawdowns of between 25% and 36%. BTC’s value could drop 30%, bringing it to around $56,000.

View the cryptomarket data every day. Source: TradingView

The bulls are not doomed. US BTC spot exchange-traded fund have seen a record high. six consecutive weeks of net inflowsThe longest run of consecutive positive months since August 20,25. This suggests that investors expect the recovery to be sustained.

Can BTC and major altcoins make a comeback? Find out what the chart of top 10 crypto currencies says. 

S&P 500 Index price prediction

The S&P 500 Index (SPX) continued its uptrend, rising to a new all-time high of 7,423 at the time of writing the article on Monday. This shows that the bulls have taken control.

SPX daily chart Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

The overbought index of relative strength (RSI) poses a minor threat to the continued uptrend. This suggests that the market has risen sharply and is likely to enter a correction or consolidation. 

Watch out for the 20-day EMA (7.169) on the down side. The price should rebound off the 20 day EMA in a strong way if the trend is still up.

First sign of weakness is a close under the 20-day EMA. The path is now clear for the drop down to the 7,002 mark.

US Dollar Index price prediction

Bears are still exerting pressure on the US Dollar Index, as it has not risen above its 20-day EMA of 98.40.

DXY chart daily Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

If they succeed, the index may fall towards the 96.21 support. The index could fall towards the support at 96.21 if they are successful. The index is likely to stay in its 95.55-100.54 range.

The price will have to rise above the moving average of 50 days (99), before buyers can signal that a recovery is underway. After that, the index could try to climb up towards 100.54. This is a strong overhead resistance. To signal a change in trend, buyers will need to break through the 100.54 barrier.

Bitcoin price prediction

The buyers failed once more to push BTC over $84,000. This indicates that the bears are still active and haven’t given up.

BTC/USDT chart for the day. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

Support is likely at the 20 day EMA ($78.852) for this pullback. In that case, bulls may try again to surpass the $84,000 mark. The BTC/USDT may rise to $92,000, and then to $97.924. A move like this suggests the BTC value may have reached its bottom at $60,000.

If, on the other hand, the price breaks lower than the 20-day EMA and continues to fall, this signals short-term sellers are taking profits. The pair might fall towards the 50-day SMA (74,191) before settling at the support level.

Price prediction for Ether

EtherETH() struggles to reach the overhead resistance of $2,465 indicating that there is a lack in demand for higher prices.

Daily chart of the ETH/USDT pair. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

Sellers may try to exploit the situation by pulling the ETH prices below moving averages. They may then cause the pair ETH/USDT to fall below the trend line in the ascending-channel pattern.

If the price rises sharply over the moving averages it indicates a demand for lower prices. This increases the probability of breaking above $2,465 in the near future. The pair could then hit the resistance line. On a close over the resistance line, buyers are back in control.

XRP price prediction

The XRP currency (XRPOn Monday, the downside trend line was pushed down by the bears to maintain the downward channel.

Chart of XRP/USDT for the day. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

The long tail of the candlestick indicates that you should buy on dips. The chances of a breakout above the downward trend line are increased if the XRP rate turns upwards from its current level, or moving averages. The pair XRP/USDT may rally up to $1.61. The $1.61 resistance level is expected to be defended with all the strength of sellers, since a break above this mark signals a possible trend change. It is possible that the pair will then move to $2.

A breakdown below the moving-averages can pull the pair back to the support of $1.27. The $1.27 level is crucial, since a break below this could bring the pair as low as $1.11.

BNB price prediction

BNBBNB( ) is down, from $666. This indicates that bears will be defending $687 with vigor.

BNB/USDT Daily Chart Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

 On the downside, the 20-day EMA (635) is the key support. Bulls may try to push the BNB/USDT above $687 if the price moves up. The BNB/USDT pair may rise to $730, and eventually to $790 if they are successful.

It is likely that sellers have different plans. Sellers will attempt to lower the price to the level of moving averages to hold the pair in this range from $570 to 687 for several more days.

Solana price prediction

Solana (SOLOn Sunday, the Bears were able to defend themselves well against the resistance of $98.

SOL/USDT chart for the day. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

The price of SOL moving above 20-day EMA ($88) signals a positive mood. They will attempt to overcome the $98 barrier again. SOL/USDT could reach $117, if the bulls can succeed. The resistance level is $106, which is expected to be broken.

In the short term, this positive outlook will be invalidated if price breaks down below moving averages. This suggests that the pair could continue to fluctuate between $76-$98 for a while.

Related: XRP metrics line up bull signals for ‘full-scale rally’ to $2

Dogecoin price prediction

DogecoinDOGE) bounced off the 20-day EMA ($0.10) on Sunday, but the bulls are struggling to sustain the higher levels.

Chart for DOGE/USDT. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

The bears’ goal is to drag the price under the 20-day EMA. If the bears are successful, they may be able to keep the DOGE/USDT in the range of $0.09-$0.12 for some time. 

A close below or above $0.09 is likely to be the trigger for a new trend. The pair could rally as high as $0.14 then reach $0.16 if bulls push DOGE over the $0.12 resistance. If the pair closes below the $0.09 resistance, it could drop as low as $0.08 or even $0.06.

Hyperliquid price prediction

Hyperliquid (HYPEThe bears have aggressively protected the area.

Chart of HYPE/USDT for the day. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

Watch out for the support of the 50-day SMA ($40.50). The correction could reach $38,70, then $35.75 if the HYPE breaks below the SMA. This suggests that the USDT/HYPE pair has reached its short-term peak.

The price will need to be pushed above the ceiling zone by buyers to indicate the return of an upward trend. It is possible that the pair will then soar to $50, and eventually to $51.43.

Cardano price prediction

Cardano (ADA() is consolidating at between $0.31 to $0.22. This indicates a balanced supply-demand.

Chart for ADA/USDT on a daily basis. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView

Support is likely to be provided by the 20-day EMA (0,26). The possibility that the ADA will rally towards $0.31 is increased if the price bounces off the 20 day EMA. Bulls may start a new trend if they reach the $0.31 mark.

If the ADA/USDT pairs turns lower from its current level, or breaks through the overhead resistance, and then falls below the moving averages it indicates that range bound action could continue for a couple of more days.