Is a new bullish cycle on the horizon for Bitcoin? Bitcoin is in a trend reversal zone as markets digest Jerome Powell's latest speech at Jackson Hole. Stay tuned for the latest updates on InvestX!
Bitcoin is navigating a trend reversal zone as markets digest Jerome Powell’s latest speech at Jackson Hole. The Federal Reserve Chairman signaled growing downside risks to employment while hinting at a possible rate cut in September.
Historically, Powell’s policy signals have strongly influenced crypto markets, with accommodative tones fueling Bitcoin’s momentum, while more restrictive stances have triggered sell-offs. With BTC price now at a decisive level, traders are closely monitoring signs of a breakthrough toward new all-time highs.
Indeed, the Federal Reserve Chairman acknowledged that the US labor market is beginning to show signs of strain, raising the possibility of rate cuts earlier than expected.
At the same time, he warned that tariff-driven inflation could complicate the outlook, forcing the Fed to balance risks between growth and price stability. Powell’s remarks have consistently acted as a catalyst for Bitcoin price movements, with accommodative signals fueling rallies and restrictive notes triggering sell-offs.
His latest speech suggests the Fed is leaning toward an accommodative stance, which has historically strengthened Bitcoin as investors turn to risk assets. After bouncing from crucial support, the BTC price remains in an ascending parallel channel, a bullish pattern. The possibility of continued upside prevails, but technical indicators raise some concerns.
The MACD shows the possibility of a bullish crossover with decreasing selling pressure. This could indicate a breakthrough toward channel resistance if the price exceeds the resistance zone between $116,206 and $116,500. However, the crucial resistance to overcome is the middle band of the channel around $119,400, which could validate the resumption of the bullish trend toward a new all-time high, somewhere around $126,600.
Although mixed technical signals persist, the Fed’s recent accommodative statements appear to have laid the groundwork for a new bull cycle for Bitcoin. Investors will closely monitor the breakthrough of key resistance at $119,400, which could pave the way for new all-time highs for the leading cryptocurrency.
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Charles Ledoux is a Bitcoin and blockchain technology specialist. A graduate of the Crypto Academy, he has been a Bitcoin miner for over a year. He has written numerous masterclasses to educate newcomers to the industry and has authored over 2,000 articles on cryptocurrency. Now, he aims to share his passion for crypto through his articles for InvestX.
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