{"id":28093,"date":"2026-05-10T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/bitcoin-stays-bullish-above-21-ma-as-altcoins-flash-danger-signs\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T12:52:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:52:16","slug":"bitcoin-stays-bullish-above-21-ma-as-altcoins-flash-danger-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/bitcoin-stays-bullish-above-21-ma-as-altcoins-flash-danger-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin stays bullish above 21-MA as altcoins flash danger signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p><strong>Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $80,874 on May 10, with an intraday high of $81,026 and a low of $80,237. The move kept BTC close to the $81,000 area after a steady weekly recovery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_3a6e40161e85af7edeb953e4e5dd9a3b\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__nav tabs\">\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Van de Poppe says Bitcoin can grind higher while price holds above the 21-MA.<\/li>\n<li>The $79K and $76K levels remain key supports for Bitcoin\u2019s short-term structure.<\/li>\n<li>CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin\u2019s aSOPR stayed above 1 for nine straight days.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe said Bitcoin\u2019s setup remains simple. In his view, BTC can keep moving higher as long as price stays above the 21-period moving average.<\/p>\n<p>Van de Poppe <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/2053409888064213086?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pointed<\/a> to $79,000 as the main short-term support. He added that $76,000 could still protect the broader structure if Bitcoin loses the first level.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as the 21-MA remains beneath price\u201d remains the key condition in his outlook. The view depends on Bitcoin holding its trend and avoiding a deeper move below support.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bitcoin profit-taking signal improves<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>CryptoQuant analyst Carmelo Alem\u00e1n <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoquant.com\/quicktake\/69ff9e99bca224364eeb1db7-Bitcoin-Is-Once-Again-Being-Sold-at-Sustained-Profits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> Bitcoin\u2019s adjusted SOPR has stayed above 1 for nine straight days since May 1. The metric tracks whether spent BTC moved at a profit or loss.<\/p>\n<p>A reading above 1 shows that sellers are realizing profits. Alem\u00e1n said the longer streak makes the signal less noisy and shows the market has absorbed profit-taking so far.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Altcoin strength brings correction warning<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Van de Poppe also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/2053068965778444704?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">warned<\/a> that more altcoins are showing strength. He said that phase may continue for several weeks but could mark the later stage of this upward run.<\/p>\n<p>He warned that some altcoins could face 30% to 50% corrections around June or July. For Bitcoin, he still sees $86,000 to $88,000 as the next major resistance zone, followed by $93,000 to $95,000 near the 50-week moving average.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<div class=\"cn-block-disclaimer\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-disclaimer__icon\">\n            <svg class=\"icon icon-info\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-info\"><\/use> <\/svg>        <\/div>\n<p class=\"cn-block-disclaimer__content\">\n            Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only.        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-disclaimer --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $80,874 on May 10, with an intraday high of $81,026 and a low of $80,237. 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