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Optimism price is recovering from a significant 13% drop between October 7 and 10, fueled by general market conditions. The announcement of an Optimism airdrop from the Optimism Foundation, coupled with the unexpected U.S. CPI data, initially had negative effects on the price. However, the OP price has begun to recover. Could the airdrop launch trigger a 23% rise to $2? How Will A 10M Airdrop Impact Optimism Price? On October 9, the Optimism Foundation announced its 5th airdrop, in which 10.3 million OP tokens will be distributed to 54,000 addresses. 🔴 Use the Superchain, and reap the benefits 🔴 Today, @Optimism unveils Airdrop #5: Onchain together, benefit together. 10M+ OP has been allocated to 54k+ unique addresses. As of today, roughly 550M OP remains for future airdrops. pic.twitter.com/TCS1oSXKBs — Optimism (@Optimism) October 9, 2024 Following the announcement, the OP price dropped 11%, influenced by the general fall in crypto prices. However, price action has turned bullish, showing hopes for higher prices in the coming days.  According to data from IntoTheBlock, the Optimism network’s active addresses soared to 38,000 after the announcement. This is the highest level in the last one year.  The number of zero-balance addresses also increased, suggesting a portion of the 54,000 addresses that received the airdrop sold. This may explain why OP price dropped. Optimism price is showing bullish signs after forming the left leg of a double-bottom reversal pattern. The OP price has increased by 3.8% in the last 24 hours and is trading at $1.58.  OP Price Analysis: All Eyes on $2, But There’s  A Catch The OP price chart shows a bullish reversal pattern forming, specifically a double bottom. The formation of this pattern suggests a potential bullish reversal from the current downtrend. The neckline is marked around $1.73, a key resistance level. Breaking…

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