Bitcoin Price Dips Under $76,500, Sellers Push For Deeper Pullback

TL;DR

Bitcoin price has dipped below $76,500, struggling to maintain support above $75,500. The cryptocurrency is in a bearish trend, with potential for further losses.

Key points

Bitcoin price is below $76,500.
The price dipped to a low of $75,652.
Critical support levels are at $76,000 and $75,500.

Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $78,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might struggle to stay above the $75,500 support.

Bitcoin failed to stay above $77,500 and corrected gains.
The price is trading below $77,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average.
There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $76,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).
The pair might extend losses if it stays below the $76,000 and $75,500 levels.

Bitcoin Price Dips Further

Bitcoin price failed to stay above the $77,500 support zone. BTC remained in a bearish zone and extended losses below the $77,000 level. There was a move below the $76,500 level.

The price even dipped below $76,000. A low was formed at $75,652 and the price is now consolidating losses. There was a minor increase toward the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $79,480 swing high to the $75,652 low.

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 $76,500 level. There is also a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $76,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair.

Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com

The first key resistance is near the $77,150 level. A close above the $77,150 resistance might send the price further higher. In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $77,500 resistance and the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $79,480 swing high to the $75,652 low. Any more gains might send the price toward the $78,000 level. The next barrier for the bulls could be $78,500.