On-chain data shows ETH’s MVRV ratio fell below 0.8 near $1,800, a historically rare reset. Analyst alicharts maps pricing bands up to $5,624.
Ethereum’s bounce off $1,800 carried something unusual underneath it. On-chain data flagged it before most traders noticed.
The MVRV ratio slipped below 0.8 during that period. According to on-chain analyst alicharts on X, this drop marks what historically gets called a “Generational Buy” zone. That same metric reset to comparable levels before several major bull cycles in prior years.
“The rebound from $1,800 was not random,” alicharts posted on X. The MVRV ratio, the analyst said, tracks when Ethereum trades below its realized value. Sub-0.8 readings have shown up before the sharpest recoveries the asset has recorded.
Not a common reading. Not something that shows up every cycle.
The $1,655 level sits at the bottom of the structure. According to alicharts on X, that price point carries the most weight as support inside the broader MVRV pricing band setup.
Above it, $2,356 becomes the first major resistance ETH needs to clear. The analyst describes it as the line separating consolidation from any real upside attempt. Break that and the mid-range targets open up at $2,647, then $3,639, both framed as breakout zones for the intermediate phase of a trend move.
The expansion zones sit further out. Alicharts placed $4,632 and $5,624 as the long-term targets tied to a full bull cycle continuation, provided the base at $1,800 holds and momentum builds.
Each band acts as a gate. Pass one, and the next becomes relevant.
The MVRV reading below 0.8 is the part that changes how analysts read that bounce. It moved the $1,800 level from a random technical floor into something on-chain validated.
When the market cap drops below the realized cap to this degree, most holders carry unrealized losses. Historical data show that the condition has preceded aggressive price recoveries across prior cycles, not just minor bounces. Similar MVRV dynamics flagged accumulation zones during comparable drawdown periods across major crypto assets.
Alicharts noted on X that the same type of reset appeared before the large bull runs of previous cycles. The pattern has shown up consistently enough that on-chain analysts treat it as a structural signal.
The roadmap does not predict timing. It identifies the levels that matter if the structure from $1,800 develops as the MVRV data has historically implied it would.
Getting to the $4,632 to $5,624 expansion zone runs through $2,356 first. Then $2,647. Then $3,639. The bands are sequential, not guaranteed.
Still, a sub-0.8 MVRV reset at 1,800 dollars is not the kind of reading that shows up randomly.
This article is based on technical analysis and on-chain data published on X. It does not constitute financial or investment advice. All price analysis reflects the views of the cited source only.
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