Bitcoin Breaking Out Above $80K: How High Can BTC Really Go in May 2026?
Bitcoin Bitcoin Breaking Out Above $80K: How High Can BTC Really Go in May 2026? Having broken out of its bear flag on Monday, the $BTC price is starting to hold above this crucial formation. The price needs to spend more time above the flag before the breakout can be official. If this happens, how far could Bitcoin rally from here? Bitcoin holds above bear flag and now looking to break major resistance Source: TradingView The above short-term time frame chart reveals the current breakout for the $BTC price. After initially breaking through the upper trendline of the bear flag, the price did dip back inside the flag, but as can be seen, the price is in a small ascending channel, and it was the bottom of this channel that held as support. The price did emerge from the flag again, and now it can be observed that after getting rejected from the $80,600 horizontal resistance, a new 4-hour candle has opened above. The price has just rejected from the top of the channel, so it now remains to be seen whether the price can hold onto this major level and flip it into support. So far so good for the bulls Source: TradingView The daily chart gives us