{"id":15366,"date":"2022-04-30T11:26:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T11:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=15366"},"modified":"2022-04-30T11:26:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T11:26:36","slug":"whales-greed-smart-money-fear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=15366","title":{"rendered":"Whales, Greed, Smart Money &amp; Fear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"fxs_article_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bitcoin price may have printed the final bottom for spring.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ethereum could see a countertrend rally to $3,150.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>XRP price action is still disappointing, but holdlng could pay off<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The cryptocurrency market could be establishing a bottom that will only be noticed in retrospect. Traders may have been experiencing sell-offs and fakeouts all month. The games played could be smart money&#8217;s involvement before the market rallies. Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP could experience more sideways price action before a new rally is confirmed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fxs_headline_medium\"><strong>Bitcoin signals\u00a0whales in the market<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin price\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/why-39-000-could-play-a-vital-role-on-bitcoin-price-trend-202204111907\" rel=\"noopener\">magnet-like price action<\/a>\u00a0around $41,300 and $39,700 hints that whales may be trying to accumulate the digital asset. The criteria could fit perfectlky as a\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/wyckoff-theory-suggests-the-spring-is-in-for-the-bitcoin-price-202204282018\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin Wycoff<\/a> accumulation phase.\u00a0Investors should consider a dollar-cost approach at these levels to avoid missing out on a good entry in retrospect. The next target for Bitcoin price lies somewhere in the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/bitcoin-bulls-try-to-make-a-comeback-as-btc-price-threatens-to-drop-to-36-000-202204181804\" rel=\"noopener\">$36,000 zone<\/a>\u00a0if the bulls cannot hold the swing low at 37,701.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TM\/BTC\/4.29.22\" src=\"https:\/\/editorial.fxstreet.com\/miscelaneous\/BTCUSD_2022-04-29_09-05-39-637868555697073071.png\" style=\"width: 650px;height: 332px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>BTC.\/USDT 4-Hour Chart<\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Invalidation of the Macro\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/bitcoin-price-jumps-targets-51-000-202203090828\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin triangle<\/a>\u00a0lies at $28,000. If $28,000 is breached, traders should have enough steam to push the BTC price as low as $17k resulting in a 40% correction from the current Bitcoin price.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"fxs_headline_medium\"><strong>Ethereum price could shake out greedy bears<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Ethereum price still trades below the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/ethereum-price-regains-3-000-after-brief-dip-202204181913\" rel=\"noopener\">$3,000 zone<\/a>. The ETH price currently trades at $2,850 as the bears have validated last week&#8217;s bearish thesis by tapping $<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/ethereum-price-crumbles-below-support-targets-2-700-202204111620\" rel=\"noopener\">2,750<\/a>\u00a0earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>ETH price has breached the weekly trend line again but now trades above it at $2,850. This is the first sign of the bull rally everyone is hoping for. In addition, the ETH price could be coiling into an ending diagonal pattern on the 8-hour chart. The Relative Strength Index displays bullish divergence in oversold territory, which further confirms that the downtrend could briefly come to a halt. The bullish target is $3,150<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/editorial.fxstreet.com\/miscelaneous\/ETHUSDT_2022-04-29_09-28-03-637868557735663590.png\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TM\/ETH.4.29.22\" src=\"https:\/\/editorial.fxstreet.com\/miscelaneous\/ETHUSDT_2022-04-29_09-28-03-637868557735663590.png\" style=\"width: 650px;height: 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>ETH\/USDT 8-Hour Chart<\/small><\/strong><strong><small \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ethereum price invalidation is $2,480. If the bears can breach this area, the ETH price uptrend could be void. The bears could confidently aim for $2,200, resulting in a 20% decrease from the current Ethereum price.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube_cke fxs_external\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ethereum whales enter buying spree, hinting at a bullish breakout\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/up3nPPcwNl4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"fxs_headline_medium\"><strong>XRP price forces traders to lighten their load<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>XRP price still looks like the most\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/xrp-price-is-setting-up-for-another-selloff-to-070-202204042250\" rel=\"noopener\">disappointing<\/a>\u00a0digital asset in the cryptocurrency market. Today, the ripple price broke through a parallel trend channel as the price has wiped out liquidity under $0.62. A dollar-cost average approach could still benefit XRP maximists aiming for long-term macro targets.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>XRP price volume is still falling on the 4-hour chart in a steep decline. Day traders are likely being\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/xrp-price-portrays-bullish-vengeance-aiming-for-1-202204082131\" rel=\"noopener\">liquidated<\/a>, so a spike in price would be unsurprising. Still, the safest invalidation level is now $0.54.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/TM\/XRP.4.29.22\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/TM\/XRP.4.29.22\" src=\"https:\/\/editorial.fxstreet.com\/miscelaneous\/XRPUSDT_2022-04-29_12-50-44-637868562558186505.png\" style=\"width: 650px;height: 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>XRP\/USDT 8-Hour Chart<\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>XRP macro targets are well above the $3.00 zone, so any discounts in Ripple price are likely to be accompanied by smart money fakeouts. However, If the XRP price breaks $0.54, expect more genuine sell-offs. XRP price could likely fall back to $0.44, resulting in a 35% dip from the current price.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube_cke fxs_external\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"XRP price welcomes buyers before targeting $1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RFkA1Dec2uY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/cryptocurrencies\/news\/top-3-price-prediction-bitcoin-ethereum-ripple-whales-greed-smart-money-fear-202204291912\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin price may have printed the final bottom for spring. Ethereum could see a countertrend rally to $3,150. XRP price action is still disappointing, but holdlng could pay off The cryptocurrency market could be establishing a bottom that will only be noticed in retrospect. Traders may have been experiencing sell-offs and fakeouts all month. 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