Movers of the Day 23-Feb-2026

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

🌙 00:00 CET – Daily Wrap-Up: Market Stabilizes Following Volatile Intraday Decline – Top Movers of the Day

• pippin and Sentient which has increased by 5.08% since 7 pm. On the other hand pippin has decreased by 0.41%.
  

Overview: The market narrative today was defined by a series of sharp technical adjustments and high-velocity price swings. Following a severe liquidation event in the early hours, the market spent much of the day in a volatile recovery attempt that peaked during the early afternoon. However, this momentum was lost in the evening, leading to a secondary slide that tested previous lows. The session concluded with a modest “double bottom” recovery effort, suggesting that while the broader trend remains under pressure, buyers are beginning to establish a tentative floor at these lower levels.

🔍 Market Insight: Today’s performance reveals a market still reeling from a systemic retreat, as reflected by the 4.22% decline in the total index over the last 24 hours. Interestingly, while the daily totals are heavily negative, the latest session showed mid-cap assets (NWSM200) leading a minor rebound, suggesting that value-seeking buyers are looking beyond the largest caps. Bitcoin continues to show superior relative strength compared to Ether, which saw its losses approach the 5% mark. This divergence indicates that capital is currently favoring the relative safety of the market leader during periods of extreme technical instability.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The NWSBCT index highlights a challenging technical landscape. After a sharp rejection from the 5.45 resistance level earlier in the day, the index suffered a sustained slide that bottomed out near the 5.17–5.18 support zone. A late-night “V-shaped” bounce successfully retested the 5.23 level, but the index remains in a defensive posture. A clean breakout above the 5.25 resistance shelf will be necessary to invalidate the current series of lower highs and confirm a more sustainable recovery.

This closing update covers the day’s final session, which ran from 7:00 p.m. to 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 changed since publication. The performance classification for Bitcoin and Ether (significant, slight, or similar) is based on a statistical analysis of their historical volatility. Supplemental notes detail the criteria for highlighting these specific cryptocurrencies and indices.

Sentient (SENT)

Sentient is building the first open, community-built AGI platform, an open-source intelligence network that rivals and complements closed systems from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others; through the Sentient GRID, a broad partner network coordinates agents, models, data, tools, and compute so everything acts as one, forming a decentralized alternative to closed AGI labs; the company highlights closed-source AGI as a core societal risk in which a few corporations decide what AGI knows and who it serves, and counters this by making development transparent, accountable, and not controlled by a single entity, with the GRID positioned as an open network of intelligence and a practical step toward open-source AGI that delivers high quality results.

🌇 19:00 CET – Evening Report: Broad Market Liquidation Accelerates as Large-Caps Lead Decline – Top Movers of the Day

• pippin and Sentient which has increased by 5.70% since 2 pm. pippin is 2.38% higher.
  

Overview: The market narrative today was dominated by a severe early-morning liquidation followed by an unsuccessful recovery attempt. After a sharp technical breakdown in the early hours, the index spent the morning and midday hours in a volatile, upward-sloping consolidation. However, reaching mid-afternoon peaks triggered a fresh wave of selling pressure. The market is ending the period in a defensive posture, currently retesting the lower boundaries of the day’s range as the earlier momentum completely dissipated.

🔍 Market Insight: Today’s price action reveals a systemic retreat from risk, with the NWST1100 Total Index plunging nearly 5%. The decline is broad-based, as every sector index is currently posting losses exceeding 3.5%. Most significantly, the “Blue Chips” sector (NWSBE) has emerged as the worst performer, indicating that the selling pressure is concentrated in the market’s largest and most liquid assets. While both Bitcoin and Ether have faced heavy headwinds, Bitcoin has managed to slightly outperform Ether. The failure of the mid-afternoon recovery to sustain itself suggests a fragile sentiment where investors are quick to de-risk at every sign of technical exhaustion.

NWSBCT (Blue Chips Index): The NWSBCT index underwent significant technical damage today. After failing to hold the 5.45 level, the index plummeted to a daily floor near 5.18. The subsequent recovery attempt reached a resistance wall at approximately 5.38 around 14:00 CET. Since that rejection, the index has printed a series of lower highs and lower lows, breaking back below the 5.25 support zone. The technical structure remains bearish until the index can successfully reclaim and hold previous consolidation levels.

Sentient (SENT)

⚡ 14:00 – Midday Report: Rally Failed — Market Rotates Lower Into Weak Close – Top Movers of the Day

• Dexe and pippin: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours.
• EigenCloud has increased by 8.44% since the morning update. 💡Cautiously Bullish Momentum The price rise is backed by strong volume, giving it credibility, but occurs within a persistent long-term downtrend and without a clear catalyst. Key watch: Can EigenCloud hold above $0.185 and attract enough volume to challenge the $0.20 resistance?
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market experienced a liquidity flush followed by a controlled retracement, rather than a trending selloff. The session’s defining feature was the overnight drop and snapback, with price now back above the 0.618 retracement of the flush—a condition that typically shifts the tape from “breakdown risk” to range-repair / stabilization, provided support holds. 🔍 Market Insight: The most important signal today is where the rebound stabilized: reclaiming (and holding) the 0.618 retracement of the flush indicates that the selloff did not convert into persistent distribution. In this regime, the market often rotates into mean-reversion, where the next actionable edge comes from support integrity rather than chasing rebounds. If the rebound fails and price slips back below the reclaimed retracement, the move will reclassify from “swift test” to failed repair, reopening downside risk quickly. 🧭 Strategic Read: A corrective consolidation with episodic liquidity shocks. The latest impulse is a repair bounce after a flush, not a confirmed new uptrend. What is the likely next move (probabilistic)? Most likely: range continuation with a mild upward bias as long as the market holds above the reclaimed retracement (i.e., the flush is treated as a test). Expect choppy, rotational price action rather than a clean trend.

NWST1100 – Total Market Index: The broad crypto market benchmark.The definitive benchmark for the entire digital asset economy. Tracks the top 1,100 assets by combined rank of market cap, liquidity, and DAOQE quality. It has dropped by 2.09% over the previous 24 hours. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: The real-time tradable benchmark (investable replication of the broad market using a blue-chip subset), commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips.”  The daily chart shows that the price dropped hard from the pre-flush area (~6.43) into a low near 6.12, then rebounded steadily back to ~6.33. 📍 As of 14:00 CET, the index is trading around 6.33. 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have reported losses, ranging from -2.00% (NWSBE) to -0.24% (NWSOT50) since midnight. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has dropped by 2.38% and Ether by 2.31%.

EigenCloud (EIGEN)

EigenCloud (EIGEN) is a verifiable cloud platform built on the EigenLayer restaking protocol, enabling developers to build complex applications with blockchain-grade trust beyond the limitations of smart contracts. Instead of relying solely on onchain execution, EigenCloud enables off-chain computation, data processing, and AI workloads secured by restaked ETH and the EIGEN token. Its architecture combines EigenDA (data availability), EigenVerify (dispute resolution), and EigenCompute (off-chain execution), creating a full-stack environment for cryptoeconomically enforced applications. The EIGEN token underpins staking, slashing, and governance across Actively Validated Services (AVSs), aligning security with usage. By merging cloud flexibility with decentralized trust guarantees, EigenCloud aims to become foundational infrastructure for AI agents, onchain games, rollups, and other data-intensive Web3 systems.

☀️ 9:00 – Morning Pulse: Capitulation Flush in Breadth, Fragile Rebound Attempts – Top Movers of the Day 

• KITE AI and pippin: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours, with pippin posting the crypto market’s most significant intraday gain since midnight, advancing 8.48%. 💡Bullish Momentum PIPPIN’s rally is primarily a technically driven move, amplified by its standout performance in a fearful market. Key watch: Whether the coin can consolidate above $0.505 with sustained volume, or succumb to broader market pressure.
  

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market deteriorated sharply overnight with a sudden capitulation drop, followed by a partial rebound into the morning. 🔍 Market Insight: The key takeaway is distribution, not consolidation. A clean range usually prints symmetric oscillations and stable midline behavior; here, we instead got a breakdown impulse (fast, deep, emotionally driven) followed by a rebound that has not yet repaired the structure. That combination typically signals: liquidity seeking lower levels, and fragile upside follow-through unless breadth re-expands quickly. 🧭 Strategic Read: What is happening now? A bearish regime with episodic liquidation spikes. The market is trying to stabilize, but the overnight flush shows buyers are still not in control. What is the likely next move? Most likely: continued range-to-down churn with rebounds that fade unless breadth reclaims the former balance zone. Expect mean-reversion swings rather than a persistent trend.

1. NWST1100 – Total Market Index: The broad crypto market benchmark and the definitive benchmark for the entire digital asset economy. Tracks the top 1,100 assets by combined rank of market cap, liquidity, and DAOQE quality. It has plunged by 3.40% over the previous 24 hours.
2. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: The real-time tradable benchmark NWSBCT (investable replication of the broad market using a blue-chip subset), commonly referred to as the “Blue Chips”. The daily chart shows a controlled drift lower that turned into a sharp downside flush into a new local low (~6.12) before attempting a rebound.📍As of 9:00 CET, it is trading around 6.25.
3. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various token and coin groups, have reported losses, ranging from -2.79% (NWSBE) to -1.81% (NWSS300) since midnight.
4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has dropped by 3.05%, while Ether has significantly underperformed Bitcoin, plunging by 4.61%.

 

pippin (PIPPIN)

2100NEWS ranking: 147, Mid-cap Non-Ethereum-based Token, Index member: NWST1100, NWSM200, NWSOT50, NWSDM100

2100NEWS DA Orderbook Quality Evaluation Grade: Extremely Weak, Score: 6.1 (Average for Non-Ethereum-based Tokens: 13.9)

PIPPIN is a Solana-based AI memecoin that transforms an AI-generated unicorn image into a fully autonomous digital character powered by open-source agent technology. Created by BabyAGI inventor Yohei Nakajima, PIPPIN operates as a 24/7 AI that posts on X, generates SVG art, and evolves through community-coded “activities.” Guided by its philosophical theme, Pippinian Naturalism, the project frames crypto participation as a mindful, playful interaction between humans and AI. As a CC0 public-domain ecosystem, anyone can build tools, games, art, or commercial projects using PIPPIN without restrictions, fueling rapid community expansion. Beyond memecoin speculation, PIPPIN serves as an experiment in narrative-as-code—exploring how autonomous agents, open creativity, and collective storytelling can shape on-chain culture.