Chainlink Bulls Eyeing Next Breakout as AlphaPepe Presale Heats Up

Chainlink (LINK) is on the move after surging about 20% over the past week, according to recent market data. The increase has been fueled by new protocol integrations across multiple blockchain networks and six days of net inflows into spot LINK exchange-traded funds totaling $13.35 million.

The project's strong fundamentals are due in part to its role as one of the market's best-known oracle networks, connecting blockchains with external data and supporting applications across DeFi, tokenisation, and other crypto sectors.

However, the chart still needs confirmation before a sustained move above the $13 to $14 region can strengthen the recovery. A failure to hold recent support could send traders back toward the $10 area, which is why retail investors are looking further down the curve to establish early positions before the market has already priced in the complete story.

AlphaPepe, another project on the rise, is moving on a faster presale clock with Stage 20 live at $0.02789 and more than $2.5 million raised. The project's live AlphaSwap AI DEX helps users scan token contracts, flag risky setups, monitor whale movement, and surface trend signals before making a swap.

Chainlink bulls are watching the next breakout, but the target of reclaiming $20 is not the next immediate step. LINK must first clear multiple resistance zones and attract sustained capital. AlphaPepe offers an earlier position while Chainlink works through its resistance levels.