Aptos Gains 4.5% to $1.63, outpacing broader crypto market

Aptos (APT) Gains 4.5%, outpacing wider crypto market

Markets

Share this article

By CD Analytics, Will Canny|Edited by Stephen Alpher

Dec 22, 2025, 1:32 p.m.

Aptos (APT) price chart
  • Aptos’ APT climbed 4.5% on Monday.
  • Trading volume, however, dropped 29% below the monthly average signaling reduced conviction.

APT$1.6249 gained 4.5% to $1.63 even as trading activity remained muted, with 24-hour volume falling 29% below its 30-day average, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model.

APT outperformed wider crypto markets. The broader market gauge, the CoinDesk 20 index, was 2.4% higher at publication time.

STORY CONTINUES BELOW

Don’t miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto Daybook Americas Newsletter today.See all newslettersBy signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to ourterms of useandprivacy policy.

The model showed that the advance occurred without clear fundamental drivers, reflecting broader cryptocurrency market dynamics rather than token-specific momentum.

Price action suggested consolidation rather than decisive directional movement, according to the model.

Volume peaked at 5.7 million tokens, 102% above the 24-hour average of 2.83 million, as the token broke resistance at $1.59, the model showed.

The token established an ascending channel pattern before testing resistance near $1.649 and settling at current levels, the model said.

  • Primary support holds at $1.59 following successful breakout test
  • Immediate resistance zone spans $1.65-$1.655
  • Session range of $0.09 represents 5.6% of total price movement
  • 24-hour volume declined 29% below 30-day average indicating reduced conviction
  • Ascending channel formation maintains higher lows pattern
  • Immediate upside target sits at $1.655 resistance confluence
  • Downside support maintained at $1.59 breakout level

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 standards. For more information, see CoinDesk’s full AI Policy.

More For You

By CoinDesk Research

Nov 14, 2025

GP Basic Image

What to know:

  • As of October 2025, GoPlus has generated $4.7M in total revenue across its product lines. The GoPlus App is the primary revenue driver, contributing $2.5M (approx. 53%), followed by the SafeToken Protocol at $1.7M.
  • GoPlus Intelligence’s Token Security API averaged 717 million monthly calls year-to-date in 2025 , with a peak of nearly 1 billion calls in February 2025. Total blockchain-level requests, including transaction simulations, averaged an additional 350 million per month.
  • Since its January 2025 launch , the $GPS token has registered over $5B in total spot volume and $10B in derivatives volume in 2025. Monthly spot volume peaked in March 2025 at over $1.1B , while derivatives volume peaked the same month at over $4B.

More For You

By James Van Straten|Edited by Omkar Godbole

26 minutes ago

Santa Claus (Pixabay)

A time-honored Wall Street pattern could bring relief to battered BTC bulls as the year end nears.

What to know:

  • Data show the S&P 500 tends to rally in the final week of December and first two trading days of January.
  • A repeat of the historical pattern could bring relief to BTC, which is on track to register its worst fourth quarter since 2022.


Sign In 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *