$ZEC is compressing tightly on the 15m chart after a sharp rejection from the 1,240s, setting up a clear directional decision.

Pair: ZEC/USDT
Timeframe: 15m

Bias: SHORT (on breakdown) / LONG (on breakout)

Entry Zone (Short): Confirmed break and close below 1,220.
Stop-Loss: 1,228 (just above the current consolidation).
TP1: 1,215
TP2: 1,210
TP3: 1,205

Alternative Breakout Setup: If price reclaims and holds above 1,230 with volume, flip bias to LONG targeting 1,235 and 1,240, with a stop below 1,225.

Risk Warning: Don't chase; wait for candle close confirmation before entering.