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ATOM Surges 6% as Crypto Markets Bounce Back

Cosmos token shows impressive recovery as investors seek alternatives to traditional markets during heightened geopolitical uncertainty.

Updated Jun 16, 2025, 3:13 p.m. Published Jun 16, 2025, 3:13 p.m.
ATOM/USD (CoinDeskData)
ATOM/USD (CoinDeskData)

What to know:

  • ATOM has staged an impressive 6% recovery, climbing from $4.01 to $4.27 in the past 24 hours.
  • The move comes as crypto markets snap back following a sell-off linked to the emerging conflict between Iran and Israel.

The impact of conflict in the middle east appears to be waning with ATOM forming a clear bottoming pattern around the $4.01-$4.05 support zone before breaking through resistance levels with strong volume.

Technical Indicators

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  • ATOM formed a clear bottoming pattern around the $4.01-$4.05 support zone during the 20:00 hour on June 15, with above-average volume confirming strong buyer interest.
  • The recovery gained significant momentum during the 05:00-07:00 hours on June 16, breaking through the $4.18 resistance level with sustained high volume.
  • Price established a new uptrend channel with higher lows and higher highs, suggesting continued bullish momentum.
  • During the last hour, ATOM climbed from $4.244 to $4.274, representing a 0.7% gain.
  • Price action formed a clear ascending channel with higher lows at $4.238, $4.249, and $4.262, confirming the bullish momentum.
  • A significant volume spike occurred at 14:02, when price broke through the $4.265 resistance level with over 32,000 units traded.
  • ATOM established a new local high at $4.274 before consolidating, confirming the continuation of the broader recovery trend.

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