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Ethereum faces THIS resistance again: Will sixth time be the charm?

Ethereum is challenging the $3,920 resistance level as bullish momentum builds.

  • ETH resistance level at $3,920 could be critical for a milestone breakout.
  • The king altcoin whale activity and high inflows signal bullish momentum.

Ethereum [ETH] is consolidating within a flag pattern, hinting a potential significant move. The altcoin is currently testing the critical resistance level at $3,920.

Notably, this resistance has rejected ETH five times in the past, which heightens anticipation about the next direction.

ETH is testing the $3,920 resistance level

On weekly charts, Ethereum’s current price action is a battle at the $3,920 level. The resistance level sits at the midpoint of its flag pattern. 

Historically, this level has acted as a formidable barrier, causing five straight rejections. However, the flag’s structure indicates the potential for Ethereum to break out and possibly hit a new all-time high if it is breached.

Source: Tradingview

Adding to the optimism, the broader ETH market sentiment appears favorable. Data from CryptoQuant reveals increasing exchange inflows since early December, signaling heightened investor interest. 

Such inflows often precede significant market movements, further supporting the altcoin bullish outlook.

Source: CryptoQuant

ETH whales are making moves

Also, ETH whales are making their presence felt. In fact, its large transactions have surged by over 21% in the last 24 hours alone.This  indicates that the king altcoin big players are positioning themselves for a potential milestone breakout. 

Historically, increased whale activity has often preceded significant price moves, adding weight to Ethereum’s breakout potential.

The aforementioned uptick in ETH whale activity complements the inflow data, painting a picture of growing confidence among institutional and retail investors alike.

Source: IntoTheBlock

Liquidation heatmap sparks bullish signal

Looking at the liquidation heatmap for ETH, the bias remains bullish. This aligns with the technical structure, supporting the possibility of Ethereum overcoming the $3,920 resistance level.

Source: Coinglass

Read Ethereum’s [ETH] Price Prediction 2024–2025


With a bullish flag pattern, increasing exchange inflows, and surging whale activity, the altcoin seem to be  gearing up for a potential breakout.

If ETH manages to overcome the $3,920 resistance, then it could make its way towards a new all-time high.

 

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Kelvin Murithi

Journalist

Kelvin Murithi is a crypto journalist and on-chain analyst covering market structure, price action and blockchain data. He is a Bsc. Actuarial Science graduate and harnesses his statistical and data analysis skills to translate complex metrics into clear insights for everyday crypto investors.

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