{"id":21480,"date":"2025-11-13T11:57:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=21480"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:57:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:57:53","slug":"why-chainlink-could-see-further-declines-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/why-chainlink-could-see-further-declines-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Chainlink Could See Further Declines This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Short-term holder selling pressure weighs on LINK<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chainlink<\/a> ‘s recent decline can largely be attributed to a wave of capitulation from short-term investors<\/strong>. These holders, who entered during recent peaks, now find themselves underwater and are looking to limit their losses<\/strong>. This dynamic creates continuous selling pressure that complicates any technical rebound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On-chain data reveals behavior typical of distribution phases. Addresses active for less than three months show a sell ratio significantly higher than purchases. This imbalance prevents the formation of solid support<\/strong>, even though certain technical levels appear attractive<\/strong> to opportunistic buyers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Volatility remains elevated with daily ranges regularly exceeding 8%<\/strong>. This instability discourages institutional investors who typically seek more stable market conditions before taking positions. Without their participation, buying volume remains insufficient to absorb the current selling pressure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Chainlink<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Massive exchange outflows that aren’t enough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Paradoxically, Chainlink is experiencing historic withdrawals from centralized exchanges, with more than 15 million LINK tokens<\/a><\/strong> withdrawn recently. This signal is generally bullish, indicating accumulation for long-term holding. However, these massive outflows<\/strong> are not yet translating into price recovery, as part of it comes from whales<\/strong> securing their positions without planning additional short-term purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exchange netflow ratio remains negative, and the price impact remains limited as long as profit-taking continues. Holders who bought below $15<\/strong> are taking advantage of technical rebounds to lighten their positions, creating natural resistance. This progressive exit strategy keeps LINK in a bearish range<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key technical levels to watch include major support around $13.50<\/strong> (corresponding to the 200-day moving average and a pivot point), and resistance around $16<\/strong>. A break<\/strong> of support could open the path toward $11-12<\/strong>, while a confirmed break of resistance with volume would be necessary to consider a trend reversal<\/strong>. For now, the structure remains bearish with descending lows and highs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Chainlink<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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