Litecoin (LTC) price surged more than 7% on Thursday, outperforming the broader market gauge CoinDesk 20 Index, which climbed about 4%.

Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas reports that spot Litecoin ETF approval chances have surged to 90%, with a decisive deadline of October 2nd that could dramatically broaden LTC's institutional investor base and potentially catalyze significant price appreciation.

Technical Analysis Highlights

• LTC-USD exhibited significant volatility with a 7.51% range ($81.82-$88.03), establishing strong support around $84.00, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis data model.
• Price action formed an ascending channel with successful reclamation of the $86.00 level in the most recent 48 hours.
• Strong buying interest appeared during the recovery phase, with accumulation at key Fibonacci retracement levels.
• Current momentum suggests potential continuation toward $88.50 resistance, with $85.50 serving as validation support.
• In the last 100 minutes of trading, LTC recovered from mid-$86 range to above $87.19 after forming a higher low at $86.36.
• Particularly strong buying interest occurred during 14:14-14:17 UTC period when LTC reclaimed the $87.00 psychological level.
• The final hour showed increasing momentum with consecutive higher highs and higher lows, closing at $87.19 just below $87.25 resistance.
• A bullish price structure combined with declining selling pressure suggests potential continuation toward $88.00 if $87.00 in support holds.

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External References:

• Cryptopolitan, Litecoin Price Prediction 2025-2031: Will LTC Recover to $200 Soon?, published April 30, 2025.
• Bitcoinist, Bitcoin Nears Golden Cross as MVRV Ratio Builds Momentum – Is a Breakout Coming?, published April 7, 2025.
• Invezz, Solana and Litecoin ETF Approval Odds Are Very High, Says Bloomberg Analyst Balchunas, published April 30, 2025.
• BitcoinWorld, Litecoin ETF and Solana ETF Approval Odds Skyrocket: Bloomberg Analysts Predict Astonishing 90% Chance, published April 30, 2025.
• Coinpedia, Litecoin, Solana, XRP Among Top Crypto ETFs Set for 2025 Approval, published April 30, 2025.

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