Solana holds $85 support; bulls need $100 breakout to flip trend

Solana steadies above $85 after a selloff. Bulls test the range top; a break of the $100 trendline is the first bullish trigger.

MakroVision Research sees early stabilization, with price consolidating just over $85 and printing slightly higher lows. Their technical brief flags a potential short-term base as sellers lose momentum MakroVision technical brief. $85 remains the near-term floor per recent coverage NewsBTC: SOL near $85 base.

Price is edging toward the pattern’s upper band. A push needs fresh momentum to stick, per recent analyses on resistance and recovery dynamics NewsBTC: resistance map and NewsBTC: recovery risks.

The broader trend stays bearish. Price still sits under the descending red trendline, confirming downside control NewsBTC: trend turns bearish.

A clean break above ~$100 would be the first meaningful bullish signal in this structure. That level marks the trendline pivot for a momentum shift NewsBTC: watch $100 break.

Failure near $100 and another rejection would keep the downtrend intact NewsBTC: rejection risk.

For bulls, defending $85 is key. Holding that base preserves the chance for a push higher; reclaiming $100 would be the turning point for Solana’s short-term outlook NewsBTC: base at $85.