BTC Approaches Crucial Retest: Will the Tenkan Line Hold?

• Bitcoin is retesting the Tenkan line, a crucial level in Ichimoku analysis, which could lead to a bounce or a decline.
• The lagging span and trendline are providing significant support, indicating potential price stabilization for Bitcoin.
• If Bitcoin fails to hold the Tenkan line, the trendline and Kijun line are the next critical levels to watch.

Bitcoin (BTC) is at a very sensitive level heading into a significant retest of key technical indicators. Experts are currently trying to identify which direction Bitcoin is likely to go up to its next significant shift. The cryptocurrency is now attempting to break the Tenkan line secondly, which could result in a double bottom price bounce but there are multiple levels that may be tested.

Retesting the Tenkan Line

The Tenkan line—also known as the conversion line in Ichimoku analysis—is one of those foundational moving averages that traders apply to assess the momentum of trends. Bitcoin is at the moment probing this level, which in other upswings has provided support. Should Bitcoin trading stay above this determined level, there is the likelihood of a buying frenzy, which will create an upward trend in prices. But if the price could not sustain above the Tenkan line, then the price is subject for further lowering.

#Bitcoin Bounce Incoming?#BTC is currently retesting the Tenkan 🔴, with the lagging span 🟠 retesting the trendline and its price as support. A bounce looks likely from here.

If Tenkan doesn’t hold though, the next key supports are the trendline and Kijun 🔵. pic.twitter.com/tMXTJX3k8t

— Titan of Crypto (@Washigorira) October 23, 2024

Lagging Span, Trendline and Kijun

Besides, the Tenkan line retest, Bitcoin’s lagging span is also retesting a trendline as we can see. This trendline has previously served as both a support and a resistance level, which simply re-emphasises its importance. The lagging span usually gives a second signal of the price movements and at this level, one would expect Bitcoin to get some support. A bounce off this level means that there could be more of an uptrend as seen B – C a breakdown on the other hand could signify a more bearish outlook as seen at B – A.

Should Bitcoin fail to hold at the Tenkan line, analysts are pointing to two critical levels: trendline and also the Kijin line. This is a slightly more prolonged moving average known as the Kijun line, or the baseline is a more robust level of support holding the market in place. If Bitcoin leaves these lower levels to retest the market could experience a deeper retracement before another bounce.

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