This Thursday's daily crypto market analysis puts Bitcoin at $80,439 against a floor pivot of $80,485, and all four majors lean bullish. The sections below cover Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and XRP in turn, with the support and resistance levels each read is built on.
What is a floor pivot?
Floor pivot points turn yesterday's high, low and close into a ladder of levels for today. The central pivot shows which side is in control, while R1/R2 above and S1/S2 below give the nearest places where a move may stall or reverse.
Support and resistance levels at a glance
| Pair | Bias | Spot | Pivot | R1 | R2 | S1 | S2 | Invalidation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC/USD | Bullish | $80,439 | $80,485 | $80,781 | $81,123 | $80,143 | $79,848 | $80,143 |
| ETH/USD | Bullish | $2,422.12 | $2,420.41 | $2,435.85 | $2,449.58 | $2,406.68 | $2,391.24 | $2,406.68 |
| SOL/USD | Bullish | $95.95 | $95.99 | $96.93 | $97.92 | $95.00 | $94.06 | $95.00 |
| XRP/USD | Bullish | $1.3072 | $1.3060 | $1.3161 | $1.3251 | $1.2971 | $1.2869 | $1.2971 |
Bitcoin price analysis: BTC/USD trades under its pivot
Spot Bitcoin is 0.1% below the $80,485 pivot, at $80,439. The pivot now works as a ceiling. The model still carries a bullish bias, so treat price staying below the pivot as a test rather than a confirmation. Trend filters cut against the pivot too: price is over the 50 EMA ($78,862) and the 200 ($78,463).
On the hourly chart RSI is 67.4, a firm reading. The ladder reads $81,123 / $80,781 above and $80,143 / $79,848 below. Invalidation: a close under $80,143 cancels this bias.
Ethereum (ETH/USD) ethereum price prediction: price holds above the pivot
Spot Ethereum is 0.1% above the $2,420.41 pivot, at $2,422.12. The day starts on the buyers' side. Trend filters agree too: price is over the 50 EMA ($2,347.68) and the 200 ($2,291.90).
On the hourly chart RSI is 67.2, a firm reading. Resistance sits at $2,435.85 (R1) and $2,449.58 (R2). Support is $2,406.68 (S1), then $2,391.24 (S2). The read fails on a close below $2,406.68.
Solana (SOL/USD) solana price analysis: price holds under the pivot
Solana changes hands at $95.95, 0.0% under its $95.99 pivot. Sellers have the better of it. The model still carries a bullish bias, so treat price staying below the pivot as a test rather than a confirmation. The moving averages disagree, with the 50 EMA at $94.26 and the 200 at $96.07 on opposite sides of price.
The 1H RSI at 60.3 puts momentum in firm territory. Resistance sits at $96.93 (R1) and $97.92 (R2). Support is $95.00 (S1), then $94.06 (S2). The read fails on a close below $95.00.
XRP (XRP/USD) xrp price analysis: price holds above the pivot
At $1.3072, XRP is holding 0.1% over the daily pivot ($1.3060). Dips toward that line are where buyers have to show up. Trend filters agree too: price is over the 50 EMA ($1.2854) and the 200 ($1.2710).
The 1H RSI at 59.7 puts momentum in balanced territory. The ladder reads $1.3251 / $1.3161 above and $1.2971 / $1.2869 below. If price closes below $1.2971, drop the bullish view.
Risks and the other side of the trade
When every major leans the same way, the trade is crowded. A shared bullish read also means a shared failure: one loss of a key support can drag all four. Momentum is stretched in Bitcoin (67.4) and Ethereum (67.2), where pullbacks tend to arrive before the next leg.
Macro backdrop for crypto market analysis
Macro is the wild card. Rate-cut expectations, ETF inflow data and moves in the dollar index regularly push all four coins together, whatever their individual levels say.
Bottom line and how to use these levels
The short version: BTC/USD is bullish against $80,485, and all four majors lean bullish. Use the levels above as the map, keep risk to the invalidation points, and check back for the next update.
This analysis is educational market commentary built from computed technical levels. It is not investment advice, and crypto assets can lose value quickly. Verify any trade against your own risk limits.