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Critical Support Is Being Tested in Bitcoin: Is Price Squeeze a Harbinger of New Moves?

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Last updated: February 18, 2026 7:52 pm
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Channel Structure and Important Levels in the Technical ViewShort-Term Price Dynamics and ConsolidationAction Scenarios: Upward Reaction or Downward Continue?

Bitcoin continues to move within a wide descending channel since its peak in late 2025. While the main resistance line poses a dynamic obstacle, the lower boundary of the channel stands out as an important support zone that is currently being tested.

Channel Structure and Important Levels in the Technical View

In the earlier stages of the price movement, Bitcoin exhibited a short-term pennant pattern after breaking out of a triangle formation to the downside; Then the selling pressure deepened. This development shows that the current structure is focused on correction and is far from an impulsive rise.

Short-Term Price Dynamics and Consolidation

In the current chart, the price is moving very close to the support line at the bottom of the channel. It is possible that an upward reaction may be received from here and the price may move towards the upper resistance of the channel. Analysts state that an important decision stage has been reached and a possible reaction rally is observed.

Among the technical levels highlighted on the chart, the $65,000–67,000 range is the main support; The $75,000–80,000 band is pointed out as descending resistance. The structure reflects a compression that stems primarily from technical levels rather than emotional influences.

After the volatility in mid-February, Bitcoin managed to stabilize its price movement sideways. Looking at the period after February 13, although the peak levels are lower, there is a slowdown in the downward momentum.

The fact that the transaction volume remains at an average level and the price is around 67,000 dollars shows that a relatively balanced atmosphere prevails in the market rather than a panic atmosphere. In the short term, $66,000 stands out as support and $70,000 stands out as the critical resistance point. While closes below $65,000 could trigger a downward move, a clear breach of $70,000 could accelerate the upward momentum.

Action Scenarios: Upward Reaction or Downward Continue?

According to the outlook, two options are at the forefront: If Bitcoin maintains the support level and retests the resistance area around $ 70,000, the next target will be the upper band of the channel, $ 75,000–80,000. In this case, the move will take shape as a corrective rise within the broad channel.

On the other hand, if there is a significant downward break, the upward reaction scenario will be in vain and the selling pressure will gain momentum within the channel. There is no definitive trend reversal in the table for now; The current squeeze is interpreted as a harbinger of a new price movement.

Bitcoin appears to be stuck between buyers defending the channel bottom and the pressure brought by resistance. This technical balance will be decisive in which direction the price will move in the coming period.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this content is not investment advice. Please note that cryptocurrencies involve high volatility and therefore risk. It is recommended that you make your investment decisions based on your own research and risk assessments. You can review our Trust Center page for detailed information.

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