It has been over 3 months since the Pi Network’s open mainnet was launched after a long wait of over 4 to 5 years. In these months, the network has made some huge progress, including breaking into the top 20 crypto post-launch. Trending across social media platforms and boasting over 60 million users. Moving forward, Pi price appeared to be more secure with an increase in real-world adoption along with more exchange listings. However, the PI price has remained highly volatile, while heavy token unlocks have made it too risky to deal with.
Now that the bearish flags have been fluttering over the Pi price rally, will the bulls prevent excessive price drain?
After the rebound from the support below $0.7, the PI price appeared to have triggered a fine reversal. Meanwhile, a close observation suggests diverse price action. The token experienced two major spikes followed by liquidations, with a clear bearish setup leading to a decline of over 52%. In the long term, the outlook remains bearish with a target near $0.3, representing about an 80% potential downfall.
In a wider perspective, the PI price has remained under massive bearish influence, which portrays the Gaussian Channel. The price is trading much below the resistance of the channel. which is currently bearish. Besides, the CMF has triggered a bearish divergence while in an attempt to trigger a recovery. Moreover, the volume has dropped significantly, signalling a drop in trading activity. With this, the PI price seems to be preparing for another pullback, which may drag the price down by another 10% to 15%.
Will the PI price remain stuck within a bearish trend?
The PI price may undergo minor price variations in the short term, which could keep the token consolidated above the crucial support in the long term. Besides, the upcoming unlocks are expected to increase the volatility, which could, in turn, have a positive impact on the rally. However, to do so, the PI price is required to breach above $1 and sustain for a long time without undergoing a correction.
