{"id":17719,"date":"2023-02-16T16:40:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T16:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/matic-hits-10-month-high-as-avax-extends-recent-gains-market-updates-bitcoin-news\/"},"modified":"2023-02-16T16:40:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T16:40:19","slug":"matic-hits-10-month-high-as-avax-extends-recent-gains-market-updates-bitcoin-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/matic-hits-10-month-high-as-avax-extends-recent-gains-market-updates-bitcoin-news\/","title":{"rendered":"MATIC Hits 10-Month High as AVAX Extends Recent Gains \u2013 Market Updates Bitcoin News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"featured_image_container\">\n\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Polygon rallied to a ten-month high on Thursday, as the token rose for a third straight session. Overall, cryptocurrency markets rebounded from recent losses, with the global market cap up 5.90% at the time of writing. Avalanche also surged, hitting a one-week high.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Polygon (MATIC)<\/h2>\n<p>Polygon (MATIC) surged to a ten-month high earlier in the day, as prices rose for a third consecutive session.<\/p>\n<p>MATIC\/USD moved to a peak of $1.39 earlier in today\u2019s session, which comes a day after trading at a low of $1.27.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of Thursday\u2019s high, MATIC\/USD jumped to its strongest point since April last year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_574319\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-574319\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-574319\" title=\"Biggest Movers: MATIC Hits 10-Month High as AVAX Extends Recent Gains\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-1024x572.png\" alt=\"Biggest Movers: MATIC Hits 10-Month High as AVAX Extends Recent Gains\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6-190x107.png 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/maticusd_2023-02-16_13-17-32_435a6.png 1613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-574319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MATIC\/USD \u2013 Daily Chart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking at the chart, polygon has had a mini-bull run this week, after bouncing off a floor at $1.20, leading up to a move to a ceiling at $1.35 today.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier gains have marginally eased, however, with the relative strength index (RSI) moving close to a ceiling at 70.00.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the index is tracking at 68.22, with MATIC\/USD at the $1.37 mark.<\/p>\n<h2>Avalanche (AVAX)<\/h2>\n<p>Avalanche (AVAX) extended recent gains on Thursday, leading to prices hitting a one-week high.<\/p>\n<p>Following a low of $18.39 on hump-day, AVAX\/USD raced to an intraday high of $20.31 earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>This resulted in avalanche climbing to its highest point since February 8, when the token last collided with a ceiling at $21.00.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_574318\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-574318\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-574318\" title=\"Biggest Movers: MATIC Hits 10-Month High as AVAX Extends Recent Gains\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-1024x572.png\" alt=\"Biggest Movers: MATIC Hits 10-Month High as AVAX Extends Recent Gains\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442-190x107.png 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/avaxusd_2023-02-16_13-53-45_82442.png 1613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-574318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AVAX\/USD \u2013 Daily Chart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking at the chart, the initial surge took place following a break beyond a resistance at 55.00 on the RSI indicator.<\/p>\n<p>However, at the time of writing, price strength appears to be moving back towards this level.<\/p>\n<p>Should bears continue to push momentum lower, there is a strong chance AVAX could fall to a floor below $18.00.<\/p>\n<p><em>Register your email here to get weekly price analysis updates sent to your inbox:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do you expect avalanche to hit $21.00 this week? 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