{"id":35499,"date":"2025-09-03T02:47:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=35499"},"modified":"2025-09-03T02:47:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:47:56","slug":"inj-struggles-at-crucial-12-5-zone-can-bulls-reclaim-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=35499","title":{"rendered":"INJ Struggles at Crucial $12.5 Zone, Can Bulls Reclaim $14?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>INJ defends $12.5 support zone; failure risks $11.5, while reclaiming $14 could revive bullish momentum.<\/li>\n<li>Analyst Ali Martinez warns of a breakdown from an ascending triangle, mapping downside targets as low as $8.22.<\/li>\n<li>On-chain activity surges with $62.6B traded, while the SEC reviews a proposal for a potential INJ ETF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"inj-holds-at-key-support\">INJ Holds at Key Support<\/h2>\n<p>Injective (INJ) is trading at around $13, showing a daily decline of 2% and a weekly drop of 2%. The token is holding above the $12.5\u2013$12.7 support band, a zone that has acted as a base in recent sessions.\u00a0Analyst Alpha Crypto Signal described this level as decisive.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf buyers defend this zone, a short-term bounce toward 13.1\u201313.9 is possible,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A breakdown, however, could send the price into the $11.8\u2013$11.5 area, where prior consolidation took place.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thoughts on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INJ?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">#INJ<\/a>:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24INJ&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$INJ<\/a> is sitting at a critical support zone around 12.5\u201312.7. This level has acted as a base multiple times, making it a decisive battleground for bulls and bears.<\/p>\n<p>If buyers defend this zone, a short-term bounce toward 13.1\u201313.9 (EMA9 & SMA50 cluster) is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1w1GhUYK3w\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/1w1GhUYK3w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alpha Crypto Signal (@alphacryptosign) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alphacryptosign\/status\/1962803067235246590?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">September 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The daily chart shows the EMA 9 at $13.09 and the SMA 50 at $13.92, forming the first resistance cluster above current levels. A push through this zone would be the first step toward <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/inj-nears-key-breakout-as-wallet-growth-hits-all-time-high\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">recovery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alpha Crypto Signal added,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe structure stays neutral-to-bearish unless INJ reclaims 14+ with strong volume.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Until that happens, price action remains fragile, with $12.5 as the make-or-break point.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"bearish-breakdown-scenario\">Bearish Breakdown Scenario<\/h2>\n<p>Martinez presented a different view, pointing to a breakdown from an ascending triangle that had guided INJ since March. The loss of the trendline, he said, confirms a bearish shift.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Injective <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24INJ&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$INJ<\/a> breakout confirmed from ascending triangle, eyeing $8! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X8xtYgFQxS\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/X8xtYgFQxS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali (@ali_charts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ali_charts\/status\/1962712333815562734?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">September 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He marked possible retracement levels at $11.66, $10.53, $9.51, and $8.22. <em>\u201cThis breakdown sets up INJ for a move toward $8,\u201d<\/em> he stated. His chart suggests that temporary rebounds may occur, but overall pressure remains to the downside unless the trendline is recovered.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"market-activity-and-community-updates\">Market Activity and Community Updates<\/h2>\n<p>While traders debate near-term direction, Injective\u2019s ecosystem continues to expand. Analyst CryptoBusy <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoBusy\/status\/1962562414207189069\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">observed<\/a> that every major rally in INJ has started with extended consolidation, followed by sharp expansion. He noted that momentum indicators such as the MACD are flattening, which could hint at a shift.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Renksi <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/renksieth\/status\/1962800749315768666\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> $62.6 billion in on-chain trading volume, citing steady flow through trades, burns, and blocks. Injective itself <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/injective\/status\/1962542948878368885\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> that the SEC opened a comment period on a potential INJ ETF and that community members have launched new initiatives in Japan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div><center><span style=\"font-size:11px; color: gray;\">SPECIAL OFFER (Sponsored)<\/span><\/center><br \/>\n<b>Binance Free $600 (CryptoPotato Exclusive): <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600f\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register a new account and receive $600 exclusive welcome offer on Binance<\/b> (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600d\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">full details<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><b>LIMITED OFFER for CryptoPotato readers at Bybit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pl\/bybit24\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register and open a $500 FREE position on any coin!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/inj-struggles-at-crucial-12-5-zone-can-bulls-reclaim-14\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TL;DR INJ defends $12.5 support zone; failure risks $11.5, while reclaiming $14 could revive bullish momentum. 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