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The 200-Day Study
Bitcoin has closed above its 200-day average for weeks. Every break above it after a crash of 40% or more since 2011, 25 breaks and 9 fakes, how long the fakes lasted, what the real ones did next, the 200-day as a regime since 2012, how late it turned at every top and bottom, and the two lines that matter for 2026.
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