Litecoin price Resistance formed multiple times around $137–$140, aligning with previous rejection points.
The lower trendline showed support near $130, preventing further downside.
A breakout above $140 could drive bullish momentum toward $150 or beyond, but rejection risks reversal to $120.
Volume remained moderate at 2.01M, indicating cautious participation.
The pattern historically leads to breakdowns, yet LTC’s recent strength suggested potential divergence.
Bullish wedge channel | Source: Crypto TA King/x
If buyers sustain momentum, the next attempt at $140 may succeed. Failure to hold $130 could confirm trend exhaustion, accelerating declines.
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Traders watched for confirmation signals before positioning aggressively.
Highest LTC Social Activity Share
LTC social activity share also crossed 1.9%, reaching its highest recorded level. Social dominance rose 0.35% to 1.45%, reflecting heightened interest.
LTC price surged 104.52%, touching $136.17, indicating strong correlation with social buzz.
Trading volume spiked 595.4% to $1.63B, supporting increased engagement. If social dominance continues rising, LTC could break resistance at $140, attracting more buyers.
Litecoin social activity source: LunarCrush Analytics/X
Market cap climbed confirming capital inflow indicating sustained social traction could fuel bullish momentum.
A decline below 1.5% social dominance could weaken sentiment, leading to price consolidation near $130.
Litecoin Futures Open Interest Soars to a 4-year High
Additionally, Litecoin futures open interest soared to a 4-year high of $758 million, reflecting strong speculative interest.
This surge indicated increased market activity and potential price volatility. LTC price reached $136.17, rising 104.52%, supported by high leverage.
Trading volume spiked 595.4% to $1.63B, confirming active participation. Market cap climbed $5.3B to $10.29B, reinforcing capital inflows.
The consistent open interest growth signaled rising demand. Increased futures exposure suggested traders anticipated further LTC price movement, likely testing $140 resistance.
Exchange LTC futures open interest source: Coinglass
If open interest remains high, LTC could extend gains past $150. However, excessive leverage might trigger liquidations, forcing a correction toward $130.
Sustained open interest growth indicated confidence in LTC’s trajectory.
Traders monitored funding rates and liquidation levels to gauge potential breakouts or pullbacks in the coming sessions.
LTC Cumulative short Over Long Liquidation Leverage
Litecoin’s higher cumulative short liquidations over long liquidations, indicating a short squeeze. LTC reached $134.9, triggering 1.72M in short liquidations.
Short positions faced aggressive liquidations near $134.6–$137, forcing traders to buy back, fueling upward momentum.
Long liquidations remained significantly lower, reducing immediate downside pressure. This short squeeze contributed to LTC’s 104.52% rally, lifting the price to $136.17.
LTC exchange liquidation map | Source: Coinglass
Market cap increased $5.3B to $10.29B, reinforcing demand strength. Open interest hit $758M, signaling continued speculative interest in LTC futures.
If shorts keep liquidating, LTC could surpass $140, attracting more buyers. However, failing to hold $134 might encourage new short positions.
A sustained imbalance in liquidation pressure could push LTC toward $150. Traders watched liquidation clusters to assess upcoming volatility and price strength.
