{"id":461817,"date":"2021-04-21T03:08:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T03:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=461817"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:55:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:55:08","slug":"bitcoin-struggles-below-57k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitcoin-struggles-below-57k\/","title":{"rendered":"TA: Bitcoin Struggles Below $57K, Here\u2019s Why 100 SMA Holds The Key"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin price is holding the $55,000 support zone against the US Dollar. BTC must clear the $57,000 resistance and the 100 hourly SMA to move into a positive zone.<\/em><\/p>\n
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Bitcoin is somehow holding the $55,000 and $54,500 support levels.<\/li>\n
The price is now facing a strong resistance near $57,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.<\/li>\n
There was a break above a major declining channel with resistance near $55,250 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).<\/li>\n
The pair could start a strong increase if there is a clear break above the $57,500 resistance zone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Bitcoin Price is Facing Hurdles<\/h2>\n
Bitcoin remained below the main $57,500 resistance zone. BTC declined below the $55,000 support, but it found support near the $53,400 zone. A low was formed near $53,338 before the price started a fresh increase.<\/p>\n
It broke the $54,500 and $55,000 resistance levels. There was also a break above a major declining channel with resistance near $55,250 on the hourly chart of the BTC\/USD pair. The pair even climbed above $57,000, but it failed to clear the 100 hourly simple moving average<\/a>.<\/p>\n