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Story: Ethena Eyes Breakout: Can This Classic Pattern Push ENA to $0.39

By Maheen Hernandez

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Ethena (ENA), one of the emerging altcoins in the crypto space, has seen a burst of momentum over the past few days.

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Currently priced around $0.3342, ENA has climbed from a local low of $0.25 earlier this week. On a weekly basis, the token has posted an 8% gain.

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What’s catching the attention of analysts and traders is a specific chart formation that often precedes significant price moves: the inverse head and shoulders pattern.

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This isn’t the first time Ethena has responded positively to this setup. Back in December 2024, the token rallied from $0.90 to $1.

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Supporting this bullish outlook is a wave of on-chain and trading data that indicates growing investor confidence.

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One key metric is Spot Netflow, which has recently turned negative. Netflow measures the balance of coins entering and leaving exchanges. A negative reading, like the -693.

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Further data from the derivatives market backs this up. Ethena’s futures buy volume surged to 173.7 million ENA tokens over the last 24 hours, showing a notable increase in demand.

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At the same time, open interest — a measure of the total number of active futures contracts — has grown from $262 million to $278.2 million.

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Adding to the bullish case is the positive funding rate currently seen on most exchanges. A positive funding rate means that traders holding long positions are paying a premium…

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With multiple indicators aligning, the market mood around Ethena has clearly shifted. Buyers are stepping in with confidence, and technical patterns are pointing toward a…

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Still, caution is advised. Crypto markets remain volatile, and any unexpected shift in sentiment — whether from macroeconomic news or broader market corrections — could pause or…

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For now, though, the trend appears favorable. As long as buying pressure holds and market conditions remain stable, Ethena could be setting up for its next major move.

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