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Looking at Crypto Support Levels

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In December I was leaning towards seeing a retracement / consolidation on Crypto in the first half of this year and then strong new highs towards the end of the year with possible bull market highs pencilled in for Nov/Dec 2025.

That retracement / consolidation is now in progress and I’ll be looking today at the key support levels I’ll be watching on what I expect to be a bullish consolidation.

Is it possible that the Crypto bull market has already ended? Yes, but I’m leaning against that. I’ll be explaining why that is in my next post.

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He Sure Showed Me!

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Considering what a strident contrarian I am, I get a surprisingly small amount of crap from the outside world. On the last day of 2024, I made yet another snarky remark about Bitcoin, and some random replied “You have no idea what’s coming on Jan. 20“. I took the liberty of bookmarking his tweet for later reference.

In fairness, this rando was right-o, because indeed I had no idea what was coming. However, I don’t think what this guy was anticipating was a lifetime peak in $BTC to be following by a sluggish wipeout of about $15,000 per coin. Interestingly, crypto peak pretty much when Trump put his hand somewhere in the vicinity of the Bible.

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