A temporary recovery of asset prices from a prolonged decline or a bear market that is followed by the continuation of the downtrend.
A dead cat bounce is a temporary recovery from a prolonged decline or a bear market, followed by the continuation of the downtrend. It is an occurrence in markets whereby a security's price, often following a substantial fall, will increase for a period before continuing its overall trend downwards. This concept is applicable to cryptocurrency markets as well.
A temporary recovery in Bitcoin prices after a significant decline, followed by a further decrease.