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Uptober Incoming? Key Ranges to Watch https://t.co/PTT0NjoGxy

— Kraken (@krakenfx) October 3, 2025

TL;DR

• Majors look constructive. BTC is main with bullish EMA crosses on decrease timeframes and a powerful sequence of upper lows. ETH has reclaimed its vary and is constructing development, albeit a contact behind BTC.
• Key BTC battleground: Round $121K into prior ATH provide. Dip zones: mid-range assist within the $116K–$117.3K space; lose that and the temper adjustments.
• Market construction > narratives. Diagonals plus EMAs and clear stage flips are powering Dentoshi’s bias. “Sturdy markets break and push by means of resistance.”
• Alts want momentum. “Others” and TOTAL3 are working to interrupt out of months-long ranges; BTC dominance might pop first (alts lag initially, then observe if breadth confirms).
• Charts we lined: ETHENA (vary reclaim off the 200 EMA), XRP (year-long base, contemporary breakout try), DOGE (sluggish grind, potential for violent transfer when it goes), PENGU (held higher-timeframe construction; needs a clear LTF reclaim).

Bitcoin (development: energy with shallow pullbacks)

Context: After a shaky late-September, BTC printed the next low, defended logical ranges (e.g., January’s native excessive), after which flipped EMAs bullish on decrease timeframes.

Why it issues: In Dentoshi’s playbook, EMA cross + diagonal break + mid-range reclaim = momentum regime.

Ranges to look at: Resistance: $121K and prior ATH provide (wicky/uneven is regular right here).

Assist: $116K–$117.3K mid-range. Lose it and we danger a bearish retest of the breakdown stage that spooked the market final week.

What we’re seeing on the majors

Ethereum (development: enhancing, a step behind BTC)

Final Buying and selling Areas, Dentoshi checked out this ETH setup and stated “If this field breaks, we’re going to commerce the subsequent field, which is the place we wish to begin searching for longs.”

Which is precisely what occurred: We dumped into the low 3K’s / excessive 4K’s, longed these ranges after which noticed ETH shut again inside its vary, adopted by a brand new uptrend.

• Takeaway: Majors-first management (BTC → ETH → alts) is more healthy than an “alts-first” pop. That extends cycles reasonably than blows them off prematurely.

Bitcoin dominance and the altcoin backdrop

• BTC dominance: May probably pop near-term, which might dent alts vs. BTC within the brief window—however may set the stage for a broader alt transfer later if majors maintain development.

• “Others” & TOTAL3: Each defended day by day EMAs and are attempting to print the next excessive to flee the “doom vary” that’s capped alts since July. Affirmation = cleaner alt beta.

Solana: sturdy construction, ETF chatter is a wild card

• SOL’s EMAs are aligned, candles constructive, however there’s looming resistance overhead (prior highs/ATH space).
• On the ETF headline danger: short-term influence is unpredictable (typically “purchase the rumor, promote the information”); deal with construction first, narrative second.

Setups we walked by means of

ETHENA

• Plan: Bids layered into the 200 EMA and vary ground from final stream; day by day shut again contained in the vary = affirmation.

• Nonetheless actionable zone: A clear LTF demand round vary low reclaim for provides (if not already in).
• Invalidation: A decisive reject/reclaim-fail again under the vary and 200 EMA.
• Targets: Psychological $1.00, mid-range $0.73, vary highs $0.85 – logical partials on the way in which up.

XRP

• Story: A year-long base since January with EMAs revered. Contemporary diagonal break now has room to check mid-’25 highs and the July ATH.

• Why Dentoshi likes it: “Larger the bottom, larger the transfer.” Among the many few majors/alts that saved construction by means of chop.
• Caveat: Deal with it as a enjoyable, structured commerce — clear invalidation and partials.

DOGE

• Then → now: Dipped into the precise 1D MA zone we marked out final Buying and selling Areas and transfer up from there since.
• Plan: Both maintain/flip the prior swing-high shelf for continuation or watch for a clear dip again into demand. When DOGE strikes, it may possibly transfer quick.

PENGU

• Progress: Breakout didn’t stick, however higher-timeframe construction stays constructive (suppose double-bottom vibe with day by day EMA assist).
• Set off: LTF EMAs crossing up + reclaim of the current breakdown shelf. Watch the yearly open and native highs as first provide.

The method: Dentoshi’s “if/then” technique

• If majors maintain mid-range + EMAs → then press longs/continuations.
• If mid-range fails → then step apart and search for the subsequent demand stage; don’t round-trip earnings.
• If breadth (TOTAL3/“Others”) breaks and holds → then broaden into alt beta.

This “if/then” framing retains feelings in test and turns entries/exits into easy, falsifiable choices.

Playbook for the subsequent 1-2 weeks

1. Respect the degrees. BTC displaying sturdy indicators of momentum above $121K = inexperienced gentle. A cool-off (time-based or a small worth dip) is ok so long as the $116K–$117.3K mid-range holds.
2. Majors first. Let BTC lead, ETH affirm, then choose alts.
3. Breadth affirmation. Need TOTAL3/“Others” to interrupt and maintain above provide.
4. Two entry archetypes solely:
   
   • Breakout-strength (contemporary highs + HL assist on LTF).
   • Retest-logic (flush into pre-mapped demand with rising EMAs beneath).
5. Danger administration: Place in order that your invalidation = identified % of portfolio danger. No hero sizing into resistance.

Ultimate phrase

Proper now, the market appears to be like the way in which you need it to look when BTC is main: shallow pullbacks, straightforward EMA flips, energy by means of resistance. If that continues, ETH and choose alts ought to observe. If the mid-range offers means, respect it and rotate to the subsequent plan. Let the market come to your ranges.

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