HBAR Token Drops 5% Amid High Trading Volume and Selling Pressure

Market Overview of Hedera's HBAR Token

The HBAR token experienced a significant selloff, declining 5% from $0.24 to $0.23 in the last 24 hours. Key events include:

  • Over 277 million tokens traded between 06:00 and 09:00 UTC, leading to a drop below the $0.235 support level.
  • Price briefly hit lows near $0.226 before stabilizing as buyers entered the market.
  • Subsequent trading sessions saw further pressure, with a decline to $0.2245 before a modest rebound.
  • Current price is around $0.23, facing resistance between $0.235 and $0.241.

Additionally, a recent regulatory update from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) allows U.S. traders access to offshore crypto markets, potentially increasing liquidity for digital assets, including HBAR.

Technical Analysis Summary

  • Peak selling volume reached 277.89 million, establishing strong resistance at $0.235.
  • Support levels noted at $0.226-$0.228 due to buying interest during declines.
  • Resistance remains firm at $0.235-$0.241.
  • A make-or-break support zone established at $0.2245-$0.225 following intense selling.
  • Reduced volume during recovery attempts indicates possible consolidation.

HBAR/USD (TradingView)