2026-01-14 06:22:54

Recently, BTC's performance has indeed been impressive. The decline on Monday evening from 91,600 to 90,400 has led many to ask whether it will break below 90,000, but from a technical perspective, this looks more like a shakeout for the bulls.

From a market monitoring standpoint, the 90,000 level has been tested multiple times and plays an important psychological support role in the current market. Meanwhile, the 91,500-91,600 range has long served as a resistance level, with obvious selling pressure.

Interestingly, after a night of adjustment, the Asian session directly launched a counterattack mode. Not only did it recover all the losses, but it also hit a intraday high of 91,876, forming a bullish engulfing candlestick pattern. More importantly, after the effective breakthrough of the 91,500-91,600 resistance zone, the roles have reversed. The former resistance level has now become a new support, and this "top-bottom reversal" signal is often more meaningful than positive news.

From the performance in the Asian session, the European and US sessions have basically set the direction. As long as the price does not effectively break below 91,500, the bulls' advantage will be hard to change. The bears have already been somewhat stunned, and the risk of continuing to short against the trend has clearly increased.

Future trading opportunities mainly depend on whether this new support can be maintained and whether the price can further test higher resistance levels. Market sentiment has shifted from panic to optimism, but such rapid reversals also warrant caution against potential pullbacks.

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CoffeeNFTs

· 01-16 16:14

Yang bullish and bearish is indeed beautiful, the bears were pretty thoroughly taught a lesson today.

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LiquidatedThrice

· 01-16 12:32

The shakeout is indeed fierce, but once the key level at 91,500 is broken, it will be basically stable. Where's the promised break of 90,000? It got cut again. The bullish engulfing pattern is perfect; now it's just a matter of how Europe and the US cooperate. This time, the bears are a bit miserable; those continuing to short are all warriors. Reversal signals are much more reliable than bullish ones; we've experienced too many false breakouts. Whether the support level can hold is the key; don't fall for another trap to lure more buyers.

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RegenRestorer

· 01-15 17:44

Once again, it's the familiar manipulation routine. The bears really need to wake up this time.

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GasFeeCrybaby

· 01-15 03:18

Wash trading, right? Every time someone says it, someone falls for it haha --- Is 91500 really that solid? Feels like it could break next time --- Bullish engulfing is beautiful, but I'm just worried it’s another false breakout --- I love seeing the bears confused after being beaten, do people really persist after such a brutal short squeeze? --- Top-bottom reversal sounds impressive, but I just want to know when the next bottom will appear --- The rebound in the Asian session is really satisfying, but usually after such a quick reversal, it’s a trap --- I don’t care if 91500 breaks or not, I just care about whether we can hit 92k --- Psychological support? Sounds good, but it’s really just a consensus among a bunch of people --- Tired of hearing about caution on retests, the key is where can it retest to --- Is it hard to change the bullish advantage? I think it’s uncertain, better not to be so optimistic

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MEVHunterZhang

· 01-14 06:47

This round of shakeout is really fierce. The psychological barrier at 90,000 still can't hold up. Wait, did the breakthrough at 91,500 really reverse? If it stabilizes, it could be a good opportunity. The bears are confused haha, continuing to short is really risking death. But a quick rebound also fears a pullback, so you still need to stay alert. Bullish engulfing pattern looks comfortable to me, the bulls are gaining strength. The key is whether 91,500 can hold, this is the line of life and death. The recent move in the Asian session is a bit tricky. Stop talking, I started bottom fishing on Monday evening, now I’m very happy. Support turned into resistance, this signal is much more interesting than just good news. Is the European and American market setting the direction? Then just hold steady, but the risk factor is indeed high. I'm just worried it’s another trap... but looking at the candlestick pattern, it seems like the bulls are really here. How many times has the 90,000 level been tested? Still not broken, indicating the bottom is solid. I'm mentally prepared for a pullback; as long as it doesn’t break below 91,500, I’ll keep buying.

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BlockchainFries

· 01-14 06:35

Washout is just washout, anyway it hasn't broken 90,000. The bulls' move this time is indeed fierce. --- 91500 is really a critical point; if it breaks, there is hope. --- The bears are stunned from being beaten up haha. Continuing to short is just giving away money. --- The bullish engulfing pattern appears, but it still feels like we should be cautious of a pullback. --- The top-bottom reversal signal is more reliable than anything else; it depends on whether we can hold it. --- The rebound in the Asian session is awesome, directly reversing the situation. --- Every time, I say to be careful of quick reversals, but greedy people still end up stepping into traps. --- 91876 has already appeared. Where is the next resistance? --- I just want to know if the European and American markets will be strong, and not to do reverse operations. --- The psychological effect of the integer level is no joke; too many people are watching 90,000.

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Layer3Dreamer

· 01-14 06:35

theoretically speaking, if we consider the recursive nature of this price action's support-resistance flip... that 91500 level just became a interoperability vector between bearish and bullish state verification, ngl

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GasFeeTears

· 01-14 06:34

It's just a shakeout, the bears really got beaten up this time haha The rebound in the Asian session was indeed fierce, once 91500 breaks, there's no turning back I love this top-bottom reversal the most, it's more reliable than any positive news As long as the bulls can hold steady above 91500, we will continue upward; if it breaks, we'll see Quick reversals like this always need to be tested with a pullback for education The 90,000 integer level has been tested so many times, it's about time to make a move It feels like the European and American sessions are just following the rhythm of the Asian session The bullish engulfing pattern looks comfortable, but we must watch out for the traps behind it Those who continue to short against the trend deserve to be wiped out Can 91876 still hold up now? That’s the real key

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TokenSleuth

· 01-14 06:34

Let the shakeout happen, anyway it hasn't broken 90,000, so the bulls still have some strength. The bears are really having a tough time this time, continuing to hold on with risk levels rising sharply. Breaking through the 91,500 barrier will become a new support; the tactics are the same, but they are effective. The recent rebound in the Asian session was quite fierce, with a complete bullish engulfing pattern, now it depends on whether it can hold. Market sentiment has shifted from panic to optimism so quickly, I'm a bit worried about a subsequent pullback, so caution is necessary. The top-bottom reversal signals are indeed more reliable than news; technical analysis is the true compass. The 90,000 integer level was just used by the bulls to shake out, retail investors are about to be harvested again.

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