Movers of the Day 18-Aug-2025

Tokens and coins that moved the most in the last 24 hours:

🌙 00:00 CET – Daily Wrap-Up: Market Rebounds Sharply to End Volatile Day – Top Movers of the Day

• AB and Waves: These cryptocurrencies have delivered explosive performances over the past day.
• Amp has increased by 5.36% since the 7 p.m. update, leading late-session gains. 💡AMP’s rise reflects speculative retail adoption hype, technical traders capitalizing on oversold conditions, and tightening supply dynamics. While bullish in the short term, structural challenges remain from Flexa’s declining TVL and overall altcoin fragility. Key watch: Can AMP hold above its 7-day SMA ($0.00365) to sustain momentum, or will profit-taking reverse gains? Monitor Flexa’s TVL dashboard for collateralization trends.
  

Overview: Over the past day, the cryptocurrency market endured a highly volatile day, marked by a steep morning sell-off followed by an aggressive afternoon rebound. By the close, most of the session’s losses had been erased, leaving the market in a stronger position despite heavy intraday swings.🔍Market Insight: The recovery underscores strong underlying demand and active dip-buying interest. All 2100NEWS indices showed gains since the last report, confirming broad participation. However, leadership came from Bitcoin, which significantly outperformed Ether. This rotation suggests that the rebound carried a more defensive tone, as traders favored lower-beta exposure over riskier altcoins. 🧭 Strategic Read: The rebound highlights that key support levels are being defended, reducing immediate breakdown risks. Still, the defensive leadership pattern signals that the rally may lack the risk-on conviction needed for a sustainable trend reversal. For now, traders should view this move as a tactical bounce within an ongoing corrective phase, watching to see whether Ether can reassert its leadership to validate a stronger recovery path.

2100NEWS NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, colloquially known as the “Blue Chips.” The weekly chart shows the market is in a corrective phase. On the daily chart, after a sharp sell-off in the morning, the index found a bottom and staged a strong, sustained recovery throughout the afternoon and evening. It reclaimed the 0.5 Fibonacci support at 10.32 and continued to rally.📍By midnight, it had closed its session near the 0.618 Fibonacci level at 10.54. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported recoveries ranging from 0.52% (NWSMi500) to 1.49% (NWSCo100) since 7 p.m. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): Representing a broad spectrum of the crypto market, this index tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has retraced by 1.62% over the last day. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the previous day, Bitcoin fell by 0.95%, while Ether underperformed Bitcoin, dropping by 2.82%.

This closing update covers the day’s final session, which took place between 7:00 p.m. and midnight CET. Top Movers include 24h performance, but the primary focus is on the asset with the most significant change since the 7:00 p.m. report. 2100NEWS Indices show changes from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. CET. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100) and Bitcoin & Ether sections always reflect complete 24-hour changes, regardless of report timing. Please note that conditions may have shifted since the time of publication. The classification of performance between Bitcoin and Ether (significant, slight, similar) is based on a statistical analysis of their historical volatility. Supplemental notes detail the criteria for highlighting these specific cryptocurrencies and indices. 

 

Amp (AMP)

2100NEWS ranking: 159, Mid-cap Ethereum-based Token, Index member: NWST1100, NWSM200, NWSTo100, NWSET100, NWSDM100

2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: Poor, Score: 12.6 (Average for Tokens: 15.6)

Amp is the new digital collateral token offering instant, verifiable assurances for any value transfer. Using Amp, networks like Flexa can quickly and irreversibly secure transactions for various asset-related use cases. Amp claims to offer a straightforward but versatile interface for verifiable collateralization through a system of collateral partitions and collateral managers. Where collateral partitions can be designated to collateralize any account, application, or even transaction and carry balances directly verifiable on the Ethereum blockchain, collateral managers are smart contracts that can lock, release, and redirect collateral in these partitions as needed to support value transfer activities. Amp supports a wide variety of use cases for collateralization and introduces the concept of predefined partition strategies, which can enable special capabilities, such as collateral models, through which tokens can be staked without ever leaving their original address.

 

🌆 19:00 – Evening Recap: Market Rebounds from Morning Lows – Top Movers of the Day 

• Bio Protocol and AB: These cryptocurrencies have grown remarkably over the past 24 hours, with Bio Protocol increasing by 7.45% since 2 p.m. 💡BIO’s rally combines speculative DeSci momentum, staking-induced scarcity, and a high-impact biotech catalyst. While the technical setup suggests room for upside, overbought conditions and reliance on trial outcomes introduce volatility risks. Key watch: Can BIO hold above $0.13 if broader crypto markets extend losses? Monitor CLAW token developments and staking withdrawals.
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the crypto market endured a sharp morning sell-off but staged a rebound in the afternoon. Sellers dominated early, driving prices to the day’s lows, before buyers stepped in, lifting the market as Europe closed.🔍 Market Insight: The rebound highlights significant buying interest at lower levels. However, the broader corrective trend remains intact, as evidenced by the negative 24-hour performance. Ether’s continued sharp underperformance vs. Bitcoin underscores lingering caution in high-beta assets. 🧭 Strategic Read: The rebound off intraday lows signals that a potential short-term bottom may be forming, but the broader corrective structure remains intact. Traders should closely watch whether Bitcoin can hold its support zones while Ether stabilizes. A divergence here will decide if this move develops into a sustainable recovery or remains a relief rally within a larger downtrend.

1. Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.” The weekly chart shows a sharp correction from the recent highs. On the daily chart, after a steep sell-off this morning, the index found a bottom and then rallied strongly in the afternoon. It successfully reclaimed the 0.5 Fibonacci support level at 10.32.📍 As of 19:00 CET, it’s trading around 10.43, having recovered a portion of the morning’s losses.

2. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported losses ranging from -1.89% (NWSBE) to -4.59% (NWSOT50) since midnight.

3. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): This index represents a broad spectrum of the crypto market and tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has dropped by 2.38% over the last 24 hours.
4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has fallen by 1.59%, while Ether has dramatically underperformed Bitcoin, dropping by 4.47%, a typical corrective rotation.

Bio Protocol (BIO)

BIO Protocol is a decentralized science (DeSci) platform enabling scientists, patients, and investors to co-fund, develop, and co-own new therapeutics via biotech-focused DAOs (BioDAOs). Targeting underfunded areas such as rare diseases and longevity, it utilizes the BIO token for governance, DAO funding access, and coordinated research investment. Acting as a global biotech marketplace, BIO Protocol connects stakeholders early, accelerating drug discovery and democratizing ownership in high-impact health innovations.

⚡ 14:00 – Midday Report: Market Consolidates at Lows – Top Movers of the Day

• Bio Protocol and Waves: These cryptocurrencies have experienced significant growth over the past 24 hours, with Waves rising by 16.69% since the morning update. 💡WAVES’ rally is driven by ecosystem innovation (AI + L2 growth), strong technical momentum, and selective altcoin demand. While bullish signals prevail, traders should remain cautious of profit-taking near $1.35 and potential shifts in broader sentiment. Key watch: Will Units Network’s TVL and AI tool adoption sustain momentum after the latest funding push?
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has continued its downtrend, but the selling pressure has eased this morning. After a sharp fall overnight, prices have entered a choppy, sideways consolidation phase near the recent lows, indicating a temporary equilibrium between buyers and sellers.🔍 Market Insight: The NWST1100 has fallen, confirming a powerful risk-off phase. Losses are deep and widespread across all 2100NEWS indices since midnight. Ether’s underperformance vs BTC is textbook risk-off behavior, as higher-beta assets are shed more aggressively in downturns. 🧭 Strategic Read: The market is attempting to stabilize at critical support zones. The NWSBCT index has broken below 0.618 Fib (10.54) and is consolidating near 0.5 Fib (10.32–10.39). A decisive close below this area would open the path toward 9.95, while a recovery above 10.53 would be needed to shift sentiment back in the bulls’ favor. For now, sellers remain firmly in control.

NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.” The weekly chart shows a sharp correction from the recent highs. On the daily chart, a steep sell-off began overnight, pushing the index down through several support levels. It has broken below the 0.618 Fibonacci support at 10.54 and is now consolidating around the 0.5 Fibonacci level at 10.32.📍As of 14:00 CET, it is trading around 10.39, with sellers firmly in control. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported losses ranging from -2.80% (NWSBE) to -4.87% (NWSOT50) since midnight. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): Representing a broad spectrum of the crypto market, covering 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has dropped by 3.21% over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has retraced by 1.50%, while Ether has dramatically underperformed Bitcoin, plummeting 6.19%.

Waves (WAVES)

Waves is an open-source platform and decentralized environment for Web 3.0 applications, offering a wide range of purpose-designed tools for making the process of developing and running dApps easy and accessible.

☀️ 9:00 – Morning Pulse: Market Plunges to New Lows – Top Movers of the Day 

• Bio Protocol and Venice Token: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours.
• Helium has delivered the most substantial intraday gain since midnight, increasing by 2.68%. 
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant sell-off. The downtrend that began yesterday has accelerated dramatically overnight, with sellers pushing prices to new multi-day lows as the European session begins.🔍 Market Insight: The market is in a powerful risk-off phase, with the NWST1100 index plummeting over the last 24 hours. The deep and widespread losses across all 2100NEWS indices since midnight confirm that a strong bearish sentiment is in control. Ether’s dramatic underperformance compared to Bitcoin is a classic signal of this risk-off environment, where traders are shedding higher-beta assets more aggressively during a downturn. 🧭 Strategic Read: The break of multiple supports on the NWSBCT index signals that the corrective phase is deepening. Sellers are targeting the 0.5 Fib zone (10.20–10.25) as the next major test—a failure to hold here risks extending the downtrend toward 9.95. Unless bulls reclaim 10.53 (0.618 Fib) with conviction, any bounce is likely corrective rather than trend-reversing.

1. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.” The weekly chart shows a sharp correction from the recent highs. On the daily chart, a steep sell-off began overnight, pushing the index down through several support levels.📍As of 9:00 CET, the index has plunged to the 10.34 level, with sellers firmly in command and momentum pointing downwards.
2. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported losses, ranging from -2.75% (NWSBE) to -4.71% (NWSOT50) since midnight.
3. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): This index represents a broad spectrum of the crypto market and tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has retraced by 2.26% in the previous 24 hours.
4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has retraced by 2.33%, while Ether has dramatically underperformed Bitcoin, plummeting 4.75%.

Helium (HNT)

Helium (HNT) is a decentralized blockchain-powered network for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Launched in July 2019, the Helium mainnet allows low-powered wireless devices to communicate with each other and send data across its network of nodes. Nodes come in the form of so-called Hotspots, a combination of a wireless gateway and a blockchain mining device. Users who operate nodes thus mine and earn rewards in Helium’s native cryptocurrency token, HNT. Helium’s goal is to prepare IoT communication for the future, identifying inadequacies in current infrastructure from its birth in 2013.