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Biggest Movers: SHIB Extends Gains, LINK Hits 5-Week High on Saturday

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Shiba inu was a notable mover to start the weekend, as the meme coin rose for a second consecutive session. The surge comes despite the global crypto market cap mostly consolidating today. Chainlink also raced higher, hitting a five-week high.

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Biggest Movers: SHIB Extends Gains, LINK Hits 5-Week High on Saturday

Shiba Inu ( SHIB)

Shiba inu ( SHIB) continued to move away from a recent support point on Saturday, as the price rose for a second straight day.

SHIB/USD peaked at $0.000007391 earlier in the day, which comes following a low of $0.00000725 the day before.

The move saw shiba inu distance itself from a floor of $0.00000710, moving closer to a ceiling of $0.00000760 instead.

Biggest Movers: SHIB Extends Gains, LINK Hits 5-Week High on Saturday
SHIB/USD – Daily Chart

As the price approaches this point of resistance, the 10-day (red) moving average also nears an upward cross with its 25-day (blue) counterpart.

In order to reach this point, bulls will first need to orchestrate a move beyond a ceiling of 44.00 on the relative strength index ( RSI).

At the time of writing this, price strength is tracking at 42.46.

Chainlink (LINK)

Chainlink (LINK) was another big mover to start the weekend, as the price surged to a multi-week high.

After falling to a low of $6.73 on Friday, LINK/USD jumped to a peak of $7.13 earlier in today’s session.

As a result of the surge, chainlink climbed to its strongest point since August 15, when the price peaked at $7.42.

Biggest Movers: SHIB Extends Gains, LINK Hits 5-Week High on Saturday
LINK/USD – Daily Chart

From the chart, it appears that the rally led to a resistance level at $6.90 being broken, however, price uncertainty has begun to creep in.

LINK is now trading at $7.00, which comes as the RSI struggles to jump over a hurdle at 64.00 on the RSI.

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