{"id":376597,"date":"2025-02-28T14:03:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T08:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/crypto-trader-issues-bitcoin-alert-says-btc-flashing-signal-that-previously-triggered-a-bear-market-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:07:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T08:37:04","slug":"crypto-trader-issues-bitcoin-alert-says-btc-flashing-signal-that-previously-triggered-a-bear-market-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/crypto-trader-issues-bitcoin-alert-says-btc-flashing-signal-that-previously-triggered-a-bear-market-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Trader Issues Bitcoin Alert, Says BTC Flashing Signal That Previously Triggered a Bear Market &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Analyst and trader Ali Martinez is warning that a bearish signal is flashing on Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTC<\/a>) amid a correction that has seen the crypto king fall to a three-month low.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1894932464793199085\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tells<\/a> his 128,800 followers on the social media platform X that a bearish divergence is evident on Bitcoin\u2019s weekly time frame.<\/p>\n<p>A bearish divergence occurs when price is recording higher highs and higher lows while an indicator such as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is recording lower lows and lower highs. The RSI indicator is a momentum oscillator used to determine oversold or overbought conditions.<\/p>\n<p>According to Martinez, Bitcoin had a similar divergence in November of 2021 prior to the bear market that followed and which saw BTC fall from the then-record high of around $69,000 to a cycle low of about $15,500 a year later.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Ali Martinez\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Over the short term, Martinez <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1894504897359614438\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> Bitcoin lacks \u201csignificant support\u201d below the $93,198 price and $70,440.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GkjpK6HXsAItxM-?format=jpg&#038;name=small\" alt=\"Image\" width=\"680\" height=\"346\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Ali Martinez\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The crypto trader further <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1894781973274780119\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> that if the current Bitcoin cycle mirrors that of the first-halving cycle which ran from 2011 to 2015, it could be an indication that the crypto king topped out at $108,800 and is primed for further correction.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GkqXSOqXYAAzyfK?format=jpg&#038;name=small\" alt=\"Image\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Ali Martinez\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If Bitcoin\u2019s price action mirrors that of the second-halving cycle, Martinez <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1895051499652231230\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIf Bitcoin follows the 2015-2018 cycle, this could suggest much more room to grow before the market top!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/Gkx7YdWXsAAIJhf?format=jpg&#038;name=small\" alt=\"Image\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Ali Martinez\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bitcoin is trading at $85,822 at time of writing, down by about 21% from the all-time high reached on January 20th.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p>&#038;nbsp<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Get-Alerts-728x90.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"99\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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Martinez tells his 128,800 followers on the social media platform X that a bearish divergence is evident on Bitcoin\u2019s weekly time frame. 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