‘I simply purchased SOL’ — Arthur Hayes after Solana value rebounds 500%

by Jeremy

Arthur Hayes, the previous CEO of crypto derivatives trade BitMEX, has “admitted” to purchasing Solana’s SOL (SOL) at its attainable native prime, stressing his bullish outlook for the cryptocurrency.

SOL’s value has rallied 500% in 11 months

Hayes’ self-admitted SOL buy occurred after it had already rebounded 500% from its market backside close to $8 in December 2022.

As well as, the acquisition got here days after VanEck, an asset administration agency supervising $76.4 billion value of belongings, predicted a ten,600% SOL value rally by 2030, citing Solana’s potential to seize the market share of its prime layer-1 blockchain rival, Ethereum.

As well as, an analyst from FieryTrading predicted that after Solana breaks the resistance at $38, it might be headed for an additional 150% enhance.

In October 2023 alone, SOL value gained a formidable 80% and just lately reached its 14-month excessive of round $46.75. 

SOL/USD year-to-date value efficiency. Supply: TradingView

Hayes appeared to have purchased SOL across the identical $46.75 stage. He expects the worth to proceed rising within the coming weeks, maybe drawing his “degen” cues from Solana’s ongoing scalability efforts.

Solana most “overbought” since January

Nevertheless, technical and elementary alerts are warning of a possible 30% value drop in November.

Notably, SOL’s relentless uptrend in latest months has pushed its each day relative power index (RSI), a momentum indicator, to its most overbought ranges since January 2023. From a technical standpoint, overbought RSI readings immediate the underlying belongings to appropriate or consolidate.

In SOL’s case, the potential for present process a pointy correction in November seems extra probably. That’s primarily because of a fractal evaluation, which exhibits SOL’s overbought RSIs previous 35%–50% value corrections all through 2023, as proven under.

SOL/USD each day value chart. Supply: TradingView

If this bear situation occurs, the following draw back goal seems to be round its June–November 2022 help stage close to $30.25, down about 30% from present costs.

SOL/USD three-day value chart. Supply: TradingView

Curiously, this stage coincides with SOL’s 200-3D exponential transferring common (200-3D EMA; the blue wave within the chart above). A break under it might have SOL bears check the cryptocurrency’s ascending trendline help close to $26 as their subsequent draw back goal.

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The $26 goal, down about 37.50% from present value ranges, was instrumental in capping SOL’s draw back makes an attempt in June 2022. 

This text doesn’t include funding recommendation or suggestions. Each funding and buying and selling transfer includes danger, and readers ought to conduct their very own analysis when making a choice.