Bitcoin Faces Downtrend Risk at $82K Resistance: CryptoQuant
The post Bitcoin Faces Downtrend Risk at $82K Resistance: CryptoQuant appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Zach Anderson May 14, 2026 06:30 CryptoQuant warns Bitcoin may reverse its rally after hitting $82,000 resistance, with unrealized profits at year-high levels signaling potential selling pressure. Bitcoin’s rally could stall after hitting key resistance at $82,000, according to a report from crypto analytics firm CryptoQuant. The level, defined by Bitcoin’s 200-day moving average, has historically acted as a significant barrier during bear market cycles. As of May 14, Bitcoin is trading at $79,829, down 1.53% in the last 24 hours, with a market cap of $1.58 trillion. CryptoQuant noted this resistance echoes patterns from March 2022, when Bitcoin last attempted to break above its 200-day moving average before resuming a downtrend. “The current setup raises the question of whether history repeats,” the report stated. Adding to the bearish signals, traders’ unrealiz