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PEPE Drops 2.6% as Resistance Levels Prevent Further Gains
Meme-inspired cryptocurrency PEPE dropped by 2.6% in the past 24 hours, trading around $0.0000915, underperforming the broader crypto market, which saw a 1.4% decline as per the CoinDesk 20 index.
- PEPE traded between $0.0000913 and $0.0000951, with an attempted rally stalling near resistance.
- The session began at $0.0000939, peaked at $0.000095, but faced selling pressure leading to a decline.
- Despite the dip, derivatives markets activity increased, with PEPE outperforming the memecoin sector, which fell by 3% according to the CoinDesk Memecoin Index.
- Open interest in PEPE futures reached $560 million, while trading volume was $1.2 billion.
- Market focus is on whether PEPE can stay above the $0.000091 support level or risks further decline.
- A break above $0.000095 could change sentiment, needing strong volume and supportive broader market conditions.
Technical Analysis Overview
- PEPE's 24-hour range spanned $0.0000034, about 4% between highs and lows.
- Sellers emerged near $0.000095, establishing it as a resistance level.
- Support at $0.000092 held initially but weakened later in the session.
- A higher low formation was observed, typically indicating bullish accumulation.
- Declining volume suggests hesitation; temporary surges in activity lost momentum as volume decreased.
- Without strong buyer return, consolidation may lead to a broader retracement.