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ATOM Surges 3% as Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Exchange Support
Coinbase adds dYdX native network integration while geopolitical tensions drive investors toward decentralized alternatives.
Updated Aug 7, 2025, 4:34 p.m. Published Aug 7, 2025, 4:34 p.m.
What to know:
- ATOM surged 3.40% from August 6 15:00 to August 7 14:00, breaking key resistance at $4.34 with high volume and establishing new resistance at $4.43.
- Intraday volatility saw prices peak at $4.43 before retreating to $4.41, with a volume spike driving the breakout followed by consolidation at support.
- Ecosystem momentum grows as Coinbase supports native dYdX on Cosmos; broader market rotation favors decentralized platforms amid global economic uncertainty.
Technical Analysis Shows Strong Bullish Momentum
ATOM posts volatile trading in the final hour from 13:06 to 14:05 on August 7. Price climbs from $4.41 to $4.43 peak at 13:40 before sliding back to $4.41. Net decline hits 0.02%. Volume spikes to 37,187 units at 13:39, pushing price above $4.42 resistance. New resistance forms at $4.43. Selling pressure emerges as volume fades toward session close. Price consolidates around $4.41 support.
Key Market Movements and Economic Factors
- ATOM jumps 3.40% in 23-hour window from August 6 15:00 to August 7 14:00. Breaks key resistance on heavy volume.
- Coinbase lists COSMOSDYDX token on roadmap. Exchange announces direct dYdX support on native Cosmos network.
- rockets 76% over 30 days. Protocol upgrades and ETF speculation with Crypto.com drive gains.
Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Momentum Amid Market Shifts
Cosmos ecosystem accelerates as ATOM climbs from $4.26 to $4.41. Trading volume surges. Coinbase embraces Cosmos projects including dYdX native integration. Rally coincides with broader market rotation. Investors pivot to decentralized alternatives amid trade tensions. Monetary policy uncertainty weighs on traditional markets.
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Technical Indicators Signal Continued Upside
- ATOM delivers strong bullish momentum over 23 hours from August 6 15:00 to August 7 14:00. Price surges from $4.26 to $4.41, posting 3.40% gain with $0.18 range.
- Token establishes critical support at $4.29. High-volume confirmation during multiple retests.
- Resistance emerges at $4.34 before decisive break at 10:00 session. Volume hits exceptional 1,695,921 units.
- Breakout above $4.34 resistance backed by volume exceeding 24-hour average of 674,298 units.
- Technical structure stays constructive. Higher lows pattern intact. Momentum indicators support further upside.
- Breakout targets $4.43 Fibonacci extension level.
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