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The Chainlink market is currently in a sideways consolidation phase, characterized by sharp declines and subsequent lower highs, indicating a local downtrend. Despite ongoing attempts by bulls to initiate an upward movement, the reactions observed have been weak and choppy, failing to present a sharp increase or a clear five-wave impulse move. The price has recently reacted to the 138% Fibonacci extension level, but significant upward momentum remains absent. A critical resistance trendline, currently situated around $13.35, continues to cap any potential rallies. For a confirmed C-wave bounce within the larger degree fourth wave scenario to materialize, a decisive break above this $13.35 resistance level is essential, accompanied by a full-scale five-wave move to establish a series of higher highs and higher lows. Conversely, if the market breaks below the $12.35 support level, specifically the 161.8% Fibonacci extension at $12.18, it would negate the current bullish bounce scenario and significantly increase the probability of a direct decline towards the $10 mark.