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$SOL Signal: Multiple pullbacks, 1H divergence brewing
$SOL 1H MACD death cross expanding, RSI sliding to 61, buying momentum weakening. 4H Bollinger upper band at 90.38 acting as resistance, price actively testing the middle band at 88.11 for support. Deep imbalance -4.97%, sell orders slightly thicker, but funding rate remains stable at 0.01%, no panic selling observed. Personal judgment suggests that the current risk-reward ratio is more ideal when pulling back near 86.5, entering aggressively requires accepting short-term volatility.
🎯Direction: Long (place order)
⚡Entry/Order: 86.45 - 88.34
🛑Stop loss: 84.91
🚀Target 1: 89.54
🚀Target 2: 91.09
🛡️Trade management: - Execute strategy: reduce 50% of position after reaching Target 1, and move stop loss to break-even. If price falls back into entry zone, automatically exit to protect capital.
(Depth logic: OI stable, no sudden drop in holdings, indicating funds are not retreating. If a bottom divergence occurs on the 1H, combined with a rebound from the 4H middle band, it could be a breakout point.)
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Meliodashidayat
2026-05-06 18:24
🧠 ADRL — Current Structure of BTC & ETH
From chart data:
BTC
Price: ±81.6K
Local high: 82.8K
EMA60: 78.8K
EMA120: 77.3K
EMA200: 75.7K
ETH
Price: ±2368
Local high: 2423
EMA60: 2332
EMA120: 2310
EMA200: 2279
👉 Both:
have already expanded rapidly
not yet retraced significantly
bottom liquidity is still “clean”
⚙️ PCM — Liquidity Pattern to Be Taken
After such an upward impulse, the market usually:
1. sweep minor liquidity (shallow)
2. if not enough → continue to mid zone
3. if high leverage is present → cascade into deep zone
🎯 TARGET FLUSH (Most Rational)
🟡 BTC
1. 🔹 Shallow Flush (High Probability)
👉 79,500 – 80,000
intraday liquidity taken
test breakout area
2. 🔸 Main Flush (Main Zone)
👉 78,000 – 79k
near EMA60–EMA120
ideal area to reset momentum
3. 🔻 Deep Flush (If Cascade Occurs)
👉 77,000 – 78,000
near EMA120–200 cluster
requires trigger (large liquidation)
🟣 ETH
1. 🔹 Shallow Flush
👉 2350 – 2360
2. 🔸 Main Flush
👉 2300 – 2330
EMA60–EMA120
most “healthy” zone
3. 🔻 Deep Flush
👉 2270 – 2290
EMA200 test
often becomes the “final shakeout”
🔍 KEI — True Meaning
This is not just a correction…
> this is a process of clearing out overly rapid long leverage entered above
The market needs:
to eliminate FOMO entries
reset funding
replenish liquidity
⚖️ Most Realistic Scenario
👉 BTC:
> most likely at least to 78–79K
👉 ETH:
> most likely at least to 2300–2330
🧩 Supra Synthesis
If the flush is too shallow: → the market is still “not clean”
If the flush reaches the main zone: → that’s a sign the market is healthy and ready to continue upward
🔥 Supra Conclusion
> The more “beautiful” the rise…
the more “brutal” the retrace needed to balance it 😈
BTC
0%
ETH
-0.95%
PARON
2026-05-06 18:24
Whales are also wrong about the trend!
The major investor “pension-usdt.eth” is still holding Short positions with 3x leverage on #BTC and #ETH، but as the market continues to rise, his massive profits have turned into sharp erosion
#LayerZeroCEOAdmitsProtocolFlaws $BTC
Profits have dropped from over $32 million to just $10.66 million #AaveSuesToUnfreeze73MInETH
And the current floating loss has exceeded $19.6 million
The market once again proves that opposing the trend can cost millions
#BitcoinHoldsFirmAbove80K @