Key Highlights
  • Bittensor (TAO) has dropped 37% this year amid broader crypto market weakness, but jumped 8% today showing signs of momentum shift.
  • TAO is displaying a chart pattern similar to May 2024 when it formed an inverse head-and-shoulders and rallied 87% after a 65% correction.
  • The token is currently retesting key neckline resistance, with potential for a minor pullback to $212 support before a major breakout.
  • If the pattern repeats, TAO could target around $600, representing nearly a 2x move from current levels.

Date: Sat, April 19, 2025 | 06:10 AM GMT

The cryptocurrency market has been under intense selling pressure recently, with Ethereum (ETH) posting its worst Q1 since 2018, sliding more than 45%. That bearish wave swept across the altcoin sector — and the Bittensor (TAO) token wasn’t spared, tumbling over 37% this year.

But there’s a shift in momentum brewing. The AI-focused token has jumped 8% today, and interestingly, it’s now flashing a chart setup that looks eerily similar to a past breakout that led to explosive gains.

Bittensor (TAO) Token Price
Source: Coinmarketcap

Mirrors Past Bullish Breakout Setup

Taking a look at the daily chart, TAO appears to be following its historical bullish breakout pattern. Back in May 2024, after enduring a brutal 65% correction, TAO formed an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern — a classic bottoming signal — before exploding nearly 87% to the upside after the breakout.

Bittensor (TAO) Chart
Bittensor (TAO) Daily Chart/Coinsprobe (Source: Tradingview)

Fast forward to today, and TAO is showing an almost mirror-image setup. Once again, after a 65% correction, TAO is grinding its way back up, now retesting a key neckline resistance — the same zone where it previously paused to form the right shoulder of the pattern.

If history rhymes, a minor pullback from this resistance zone down toward the bottom support around $212 to form the right shoulder could be on deck before a major breakout. The projected upside target sits around $600 — almost near a 2x move from current levels.

Final Thoughts

While the broader crypto market still shows signs of rebound, TAO’s structure looks promising for bulls who are patient enough to ride out a potential pullback. Chart patterns aren’t guarantees, but when combined with improving sentiment and strong historical behavior, they can hint at what’s coming next.

Of course, in crypto, anything can happen — so risk management remains key.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and not financial advice. Always conduct your own research before investing in cryptocurrencies.


Nilesh Hembade
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Nilesh Hembade
Nilesh Hembade is the Founder and Author of Coinsprobe, with 5+ years of experience in cryptocurrency and blockchain. Since launching the platform in 2023, he delivers daily, research-driven insights through market analysis, on-chain data, and technical research. His work has been featured on Binance, Bitget, and CoinMarketCap. He is also certified through Binance Academy (NFT Certificate).
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