Movers of the Day 16-Sep-2025

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

🌙 00:00 CET – Daily Wrap-Up: Market Pulls Back After Hitting Intraday Highs – Top Movers of the Day

• Prom and Babylon which has increased by 8.27% since 7 pm. Prom is 1.72% lower.
  

Overview: The NWSBCT index chart shows a highly volatile day. After a strong rally in the morning, the market experienced a significant sell–off in the afternoon, erasing most of the gains. The session is closing with the index attempting to find support at lower levels.

🔍 Market Insight: The market has experienced a volatile day, with the NWST1100 index up +1.07% over the past 24 hours, but this includes a significant rally and subsequent pullback. Bitcoin (+1.14%) has shown strong performance, while Ether (-0.35%) has lagged. The NWSBCT chart shows a strong rally followed by a sharp sell–off. Sectoral performance in the final session was positive, indicating some buying interest in the later hours. However, the inability to hold the highs suggests caution is warranted, as the market could remain vulnerable to further sharp swings.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The market has experienced a volatile day, with the NWST1100 index up +1.07% over the past 24 hours, but this includes a significant rally and subsequent pullback. Bitcoin (+1.14%) has shown strong performance, while Ether (-0.35%) has lagged. The NWSBCT chart shows a strong rally followed by a sharp sell–off. Sectoral performance in the final session was positive, indicating some buying interest in the later hours. However, the inability to hold the highs suggests caution is warranted, as the market could remain vulnerable to further sharp swings.

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. 

Babylon (BABY)

Babylon is a decentralized protocol enabling native Bitcoin staking to secure PoS chains without moving BTC off the Bitcoin network. Built on the Cosmos SDK, it utilizes a dual-token model—BTC for economic security and BABY for gas and governance. Backed by Kraken and BitGo, it supports BSNs like Sui and Osmosis. With over $5.6B in staked BTC, Babylon aims to scale Bitcoin’s security across decentralized ecosystems through shared, multi-chain infrastructure.

🌇 19:00 CET – Evening Report: Market Pulls Back Sharply from Intraday Highs – Top Movers of the Day

• Prom and Movement: Since 2 pm Prom has surged 15.16%, Movement has increased by 9.02%.
  

Overview: The NWSBCT index chart shows a highly volatile day. After a strong rally in the morning, the market experienced a significant sell–off in the afternoon, erasing most of the gains. The session is closing with the index attempting to find support at lower levels.

🔍 Market Insight: The market has experienced a volatile day, with the NWST1100 index up +1.03% over the past 24 hours, but this includes a significant rally and subsequent pullback. Bitcoin (+1.04%) has shown strong performance, while Ether (-0.77%) has lagged. The NWSBCT chart shows a strong rally followed by a sharp sell–off. Sectoral performance is mixed, with NWSL100 showing the strongest gains while NWSMi500 is in the red. This suggests that while there was strong buying interest earlier, sellers have taken control. The market may be vulnerable to further downside if it fails to establish a solid support base.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The NWSBCT index rallied to a peak near 10.68. However, it was met with strong selling pressure and entered a sustained downtrend. The index broke below the 10.60 support level, and is currently trading near 10.55, attempting to stabilize after a significant pullback from its highs.

Prom (PROM)

Prom is a modular zkEVM Layer 2 that enables interoperability across various chains, including both EVM and non-EVM compatible networks. PROM is the native token of the Prom zkEVM ecosystem, serving as the facilitator for all transactions, enabling user governance, and fostering community participation. The PROM token is used as a gas fee to ensure speed and efficiency for transactions and contract executions. It also grants governance rights upon users, giving them the power to make decisions regarding the network’s future.

⚡ 14:00 – Midday Report: Market Trades in a Narrow Range Amid Indecision – Top Movers of the Day

• Merlin Chain and ZORA: These cryptocurrencies have experienced significant growth over the past 24 hours.
• Monero has increased by 5.22% since the morning update. 💡Monero’s rebound combines technical momentum, renewed confidence in privacy assets, and sector rotation. While the Qubic fallout exposed systemic risks, the community’s response improved credibility. Key watch: Can XMR hold above $308.54 to confirm a bullish phase, or will profit-taking emerge as RSI approaches 70? Monitor mining pool distribution via MoneroBlocks for decentralization signals.
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has been trading in an unusually narrow and quiet range. The price action has been choppy and sideways, indicating an apparent equilibrium between buyers and sellers and a general state of indecision in the market.🔍 Market Insight: The market’s current lack of direction is confirmed by the minimal and mixed performance across the 2100NEWS indices, reflecting the ongoing consolidation. This suggests that neither bulls nor bears have control, and the market is likely waiting for a catalyst to break out of this tight range. Ether’s underperformance, although slight, points to a prevailing cautious sentiment.🧭 Strategic Read: The market is in standby mode, consolidating gains but showing hesitation. Until momentum breaks either above resistance or below support, expect continued sideways trading. A break in the Blue Chips index above 10.70 could re-ignite bullish momentum, while a slip under 10.54 would risk extending the correction.

NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.” The weekly chart shows the market is in a corrective phase. On the daily chart, the index has been oscillating within a very tight range of less than 1% today.📍As of 14:00 CET, it is trading around 10.62, in the middle of this consolidation range, with no clear short-term trend. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported mixed performance ranging from 0.41% (NWSL100) to -0.45% (NWSMi500) 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 slightly increased by 0.10% over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has increased by 0.18%; in contrast, Ether has slightly underperformed Bitcoin, declining by 0.66%.

Monero (XMR)

Monero is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency launched in 2014 to enable secure, anonymous, and untraceable transactions. Unlike Bitcoin’s transparent blockchain, Monero utilizes advanced cryptographic technologies—such as stealth addresses, ring signatures, and confidential transactions—to conceal information about the sender, recipient, and transaction amount. Monero is designed for users of all technical levels, prioritizing privacy and security, offering fast, low-cost payments without fear of censorship or surveillance. It remains a leading solution for financial sovereignty and decentralized privacy in the digital economy.

☀️ 9:00 – Morning Pulse: Market Consolidates After Recent Pullback – Top Movers of the Day 

• Merlin Chain and ZORA: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours, with Merlin Chain delivering the most substantial intraday gain since midnight, soaring 30.82%. 💡MERL’s rally reflects strategic Sui integrations, technical momentum, and sector-wide altcoin demand. However, extreme volatility and overbought signals raise caution. Key watch: Can MERL hold above the 61.8% Fib ($0.133) post-Sui’s M-BTC adoption metrics (next 48h)?
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has consolidated this morning after a sharp sell-off that began yesterday. The immediate selling pressure has eased, and prices have since been trading in a choppy, sideways range, indicating a temporary equilibrium as the market tests a key support level.🔍 Market Insight: The pullback remains a healthy correction, driven mainly by profit-taking after the recent rally. Losses across most 2100NEWS indices since midnight confirm sellers are still active. Ether’s sharper decline compared to Bitcoin is consistent with a classic cycle: strong ETH-led rallies tend to face deeper pullbacks, while BTC remains relatively more resilient.🧭 Strategic Read: Momentum has shifted into consolidation mode. The market is holding above key supports, but without renewed buying conviction, pressure could linger. A break below Fib 0.618 (10.54) on the Blue Chips index risks extending the correction; holding this level could reset the base for another bullish attempt.

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 the market is in a corrective phase after the recent rally. On the daily chart, a sharp sell-off that began yesterday found support overnight. The index has since been consolidating in a tight, volatile range.📍As of 9:00 CET, the index is trading around 10.65, caught between the key 0.618 Fibonacci support at 10.54 and the 0.786 level at 10.84, which now acts as resistance.
2. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported mixed performance, ranging from 0.09% (NWSBE) to -0.44% (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 1.14% in the previous 24 hours.
4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has decreased by 0.34%, while Ether has significantly underperformed Bitcoin, retracing by 2.67%. 

Merlin Chain (MERL)