Ethereum price rises 50% against Bitcoin in a month, but there's a catch
The rising ETH/BTC pair is drawing a bearish technical pattern, hinting at a potential correction.
![Ethereum price rises by 50% against Bitcoin in one month — but there's a catch](https:// images.cointelegraph.com/images/1434_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvMTBlMzVkMjUtZWZlOC00OWMwLWE5MjEtOThiMjliZWU1YmIwLmpwZw==.jpg)
Ether (ETH), the native token of Ethereum, continued its uptrend against Bitcoin (BTC) as euphoria around its upcoming network upgrade, “the merger,” grows.
ETH at multi-month highs against BTCOn the daily chart, ETH/BTC reached an intraday high of 0.075 on August 6, after rising 1.5%. Meanwhile, the pair's gains came as part of a broader rebound trend that started a month ago at 0.049, amounting to around 50% gains.
![](https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-08/6c21604b-a95d-44dd-93d6-37719115f2b3.png)
The ETH/BTC recovery is partly due to the merger, which will move Ethereum from proof-of-work (PoW) mining to proof-of-stake (dot of sale).
Ethereum's 'Rising Wedge' Suggests SellingFrom a technical perspective, Ether is looking at potential interim losses as ETH/BTC draws a compelling rising wedge.
Bullish wedges are bearish reversal patterns that occur when price trends rise within a range defined by two converging ascending trend lines. Typically, they resolve after price breaks below the lower trendline by as much as the maximum height of the pattern.
![](https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-08/33473811-c4d3-4c54-9874-4a147351dcb6.png)
Furthermore, a drop in volume and relative strength index (RSI) against a rise in ETH/BTC further increases downside divergence risks . ...
![Ethereum price rises 50% against Bitcoin in a month, but there's a catch](https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvMTBlMzVkMjUtZWZlOC00OWMwLWE5MjEtOThiMjliZWU1YmIwLmpwZw==.jpg?#)
The rising ETH/BTC pair is drawing a bearish technical pattern, hinting at a potential correction.
![Ethereum price rises by 50% against Bitcoin in one month — but there's a catch](https:// images.cointelegraph.com/images/1434_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvMTBlMzVkMjUtZWZlOC00OWMwLWE5MjEtOThiMjliZWU1YmIwLmpwZw==.jpg)
Ether (ETH), the native token of Ethereum, continued its uptrend against Bitcoin (BTC) as euphoria around its upcoming network upgrade, “the merger,” grows.
ETH at multi-month highs against BTCOn the daily chart, ETH/BTC reached an intraday high of 0.075 on August 6, after rising 1.5%. Meanwhile, the pair's gains came as part of a broader rebound trend that started a month ago at 0.049, amounting to around 50% gains.
![](https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-08/6c21604b-a95d-44dd-93d6-37719115f2b3.png)
The ETH/BTC recovery is partly due to the merger, which will move Ethereum from proof-of-work (PoW) mining to proof-of-stake (dot of sale).
Ethereum's 'Rising Wedge' Suggests SellingFrom a technical perspective, Ether is looking at potential interim losses as ETH/BTC draws a compelling rising wedge.
Bullish wedges are bearish reversal patterns that occur when price trends rise within a range defined by two converging ascending trend lines. Typically, they resolve after price breaks below the lower trendline by as much as the maximum height of the pattern.
![](https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-08/33473811-c4d3-4c54-9874-4a147351dcb6.png)
Furthermore, a drop in volume and relative strength index (RSI) against a rise in ETH/BTC further increases downside divergence risks . ...
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