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Aptos' APT Falls 4% as Crypto Markets Retreat

Aptos' APT fell 4% over the 24-hour trading period, fluctuating within a 10% range, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis ￰0￱ token made a session high of $4.80 and a low of $4.38, initially advancing to $4.80 before declining sharply to $4.43 by morning hours, then consolidating around $4.45 with modest recovery indicators in the final trading hour, the model ￰1￱ volume-backed support materialized around the $4.38-$4.41 price zone, where institutional buying emerged, with the final hour demonstrating recovery momentum toward $4.45, suggesting potential market stabilization following the 9% decline from peak to trough, according to the ￰2￱ drop in APT came as the wider crypto market also fell, with the broader market gauge, the Coindesk 20, down 3.2%.

In recent trading, Aptos was 3.7% lower over 24 hours, trading around $4.43. On the news front, the EXPO2025 digital wallet, powered by Aptos, had half a million new accounts and 4.4 million transactions, according to a recent post on X . Meanwhile, DeFi lending protocol Aave r ecently launched on ￰3￱ marked Aave's first-ever deployment on a non-EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) compatible ￰4￱ Analysis: Exceptional trading volume of 6.6 million during 19:00 hour supported initial rally, followed by sustained volume support around $4.38-$4.41 price ￰5￱ ascending channel formation with successive higher lows at $4.39, $4.42, and $4.45 levels during the recovery ￰6￱ distinct volume-driven rallies during the final hour breakout above $4.41 resistance ￰7￱ institutional buying interest emerged at $4.38-$4.41 zone, establishing key support following 9% decline from ￰8￱ next psychological resistance level was identified at $4.50 following a successful breakout above $4.41.

Disclaimer: Parts of this article were generated with the assistance from AI tools and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy and adherence to our ￰9￱ more information, see CoinDesk's full AI Policy .

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