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5/8/2026 1:31:00 PM

Optimism (OP): Eyes Multi-Month Uptrend

Optimism (OP): Eyes Multi-Month Uptrend

Optimism's $OP token breaks resistance with bullish divergence, signaling multi-week gains amid crypto trends like Bitcoin's surge.

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Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe highlights Optimism ($OP) as a standout performer among trending projects, noting a bottom formed via bullish divergence in April 2026. He points to structural higher lows and highs, plus a decisive breakout above key resistance, validating a daily timeframe bullish divergence that paves the way for a sustained multi-week or multi-month uptrend. This momentum builds on recent crypto market rallies, weaving in vibes from viral trends like Bitcoin (BTC) hype, as $OP price prediction turns increasingly optimistic without signs of the bounce fading.

Zooming into the 4-hour chart, $OP trades at $0.17, pressing against upper Bollinger Band resistance right at that level, while the RSI screams overbought at 86.45—classic setup for a tactical pullback. Yet confluence screams bullish with the MACD flashing a golden cross at 0.01, price sailing above the EMA50 support at $0.14 and EMA200 at $0.12, suggesting any dip to that $0.13 lower support band just reloads the cannon for higher highs in this established uptrend. As a prop trader, I'd eye that retracement as prime entry before continuation crushes shorts, aligning with broader crypto market trends and OP token analysis for outsized gains.


Michaël van de Poppe

@CryptoMichNL

Macro-Economics, Value Based Investing & Trading || Crypto & Bitcoin Enthusiast