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Bitcoin Price Recovery Near Resistance, Breakout Or Rejection Next?

By Aayush Jindal | 2026-05-01 02:59:41 | 4 months ago

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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $76,500 zone.

BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $76,750 resistance zone.

Bitcoin managed to form a base above $75,000 and started a recovery wave.

The price is trading below $77,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.

There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $76,750 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).

The pair might gain bullish momentum if it settles above the $77,000 zone.

Bitcoin Price Eyes Upside Break Bitcoin price remained supported above the $75,000 zone.

BTC formed a base and settled above $75,500 to start a recovery wave .

There was a move above the $76,000 and $76,200 levels.

The bulls were able to push the price above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $77,888 swing high to the $74,940 low.

However, the bears are active near $76,750.

There is also a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $76,750 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair.

Bitcoin is now trading below $77,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.

If the price remains stable above $75,500, it could attempt a fresh increase.

Immediate resistance is near the $76,750 level, the trend line, and the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $77,888 swing high to the $74,940 low.

The first key resistance is near the $77,000 level.

A close above the $77,000 resistance might send the price further higher.

In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $78,000 resistance.

Any more gains might send the price toward the $78,500 level.

The next barrier for the bulls could be $80,000.

Another Decline In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $76,750 resistance zone, it could start another decline.

Immediate support is near the $76,000 level.

The first major support is near the $75,650 level.

The next support is now near the $75,000 zone.

Any more losses might send the price toward the $74,250 support in the near term.

The main support now sits at $73,200, below which BTC might struggle to recover in the near term.

Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone.

Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now above the 50 level.

Major Support Levels – $76,000, followed by $75,650.

Major Resistance Levels – $76,750 and $77,000.

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