Despite more sellers than buyers, ASTER held relatively flat over the past week as traders betting on price declines faced pressure.

Mixed signals across timeframes

ASTER gained roughly

↗29%

over the past year while recent action has been mixed, with the price moving roughly

↘2%

over the past month as trading volume declined roughly

↘28%

over the past week.

Trading activity cooling down

Trading volume dropped roughly

↘27%

over the past 24 hours and roughly

↘28%

over the past week, indicating reduced market activity.

Pressure on bearish bets

Traders betting on price declines faced liquidations at 4.2x the rate of those betting on increases over the past 24 hours, while the cost to hold positions remained low at approximately 0.01%.

Strong year despite recent pause

The asset outpaced DeFi peers by roughly

↗78%

over the past year but moved roughly

↘3%

below the category average over the past week.