Bitcoin traded just above $121,000 on Wednesday, holding onto gains after a drop from a recent peak above $126,000. According to analyst Egrag Crypto, a small market move could trigger a much larger rally, building on a pattern he says has repeated across past cycles.<\/p>\n
Egrag\u2019s view is based on a three-month look at price channels that, he argues, have preceded major rallies. Based on reports, similar channel breakouts were visible before the 2013 surge to about $1,163, the 2017 rise past $19,000, and the 2020\u20132021 rally that pushed prices above $69,000.<\/p>\n
He says the current channel began forming in April 2022, and that a modest \u201cblip\u201d upward could push Bitcoin to $175,000. That target would require roughly a nearly 43% rise from $122,620. Short-term swings have ranged from $115,000 to $125,000 this week, while the present price sits near $121,900.<\/p>\n
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If we look at the historical behavior of #BTC<\/a> on a 3-month time frame, we can see a clear channel formation. In the past three cycles, we\u2019ve consistently seen a breakout at the end of these channels. While diminishing returns are evident, they are\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/TabFoVlXBT<\/a><\/p>\n
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