investing in cryptocurrency - consolidation period

[shaharhada]

William O'Neil's Cup with Handle is a bullish continuation pattern that marks a consolidation period followed by a breakout.
From: https://www.fidelity.com/learning-c...sis/technical-indicator-guide/cup-with-handle

What is consolidation period meaning?

 

[hotaru.hino]

It's a period in the history of the investment's value. I suggest you read https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/consolidation.asp