BlockInsider Top 5 Altcoins Gainers & Losers: IRYS Rises 853%

Key Insights

• Irys surged 853% in seven days, while Verified Emeralds gained 186% as speculative momentum lifted select altcoins.
• Starknet fell 40%, and Celestia dropped nearly 20%, with both tokens facing key support tests.
• Quack AI rallied 103%, but holding critical Fibonacci levels remains essential to sustaining its bullish momentum.

Altcoins moved in sharply different directions this week as the broader crypto market sent mixed to bearish signals. Several tokens posted triple-digit rallies, with one surging more than 850% in seven days, while others slid as much as 40%.

BlockInsider’s analysis highlights five such coins that had a deep impact on traders this week.

Verified Emeralds (VEREM)

VEREM can be seen changing hands at $28.18 after a 208% rally over the past week. The token rejected at $44.00 on Oct. 23 and now sits below the 0.618 Fibonacci level at $28.21. The 50-day exponential moving average (EMA) at $7.84 still trails the 200-day EMA at $11.20.

The 50-day EMA is closing in on the 200-day EMA, setting up a potential Golden Cross. A daily close above $28.21 would strengthen the bullish structure. That move opens the path to $35.15, the 0.786 Fibonacci level.

Continued momentum then targets $44.00, which matches the Oct. 23 high.

A daily close below $18.45 would invalidate the bullish outlook. That level aligns with the 0.382 Fibonacci retracement. Such a drop would hand control back to sellers and expose $12.42.

Irys (IRYS)

IRYS is hovering at $0. afte0569 after a 347.2% rally in seven days. Most of the gain arrived on Oct. 23 alone. Price now sits above $0.100, while resistance stands at $0.158.

Buyers keep control as long as IRYS holds above $0.100. A daily close above $0.158 would extend the rally into uncharted territory. The chart shows no higher reference level beyond that line.

A daily close below $0.100 would invalidate the bullish outlook. That move would show the breakout lacked follow-through after a single-session spike. Sellers would then target $0.024, where the Oct. 22 candle topped out. A slide that deep would erase most of the rally.

Starknet (STRK)

STRK is moving around $0.047after a 28.7% decline over the past seven days. The altcoin sits just below the 0.382 Fibonacci level at $0.053. Both EMAs hover nearby at $0.046 and $0.045.

The decline began from the 0.786 Fibonacci level at $0.086. Failure to reclaim $0.053 keeps sellers in control.

Further weakness sends STRK toward the EMA cluster near $0.046 and $0.045. A break below that zone targets $0.041, the 0.236 Fibonacci level.

A daily close above $0.063 would invalidate the bearish outlook. That level marks the 0.5 Fibonacci retracement and would signal buyers regained control. The next hurdle then sits at $0.072, the 0.618 Fibonacci level.

Quack AI (Q)

As of yesterday, Q was seen standing at $0.106 after a 103% rally over the past week. The token held just above the 0.382 Fibonacci level at $0.096. Price remained well above the EMA at $0.076. Q could soon enter the top 100 crypto assets by market capitalization.

However, at the time of writing, Q was priced at $0.08413 after a 29.6% declined in 24 hours. Q needs to defend $0.096 to maintain its bullish structure. A rebound above $0.119, the 0.5 Fibonacci level, would restore momentum. Reclaiming $0.142 then opens the path to $0.174.

A daily close below $0.096 would invalidate the bullish outlook. That break would show buyers failed to defend the post-rally base. Sellers would then target the EMA at $0.076. A loss of that dynamic support exposes $0.067, the 0.236 Fibonacci level.

Celestia (TIA)

TIA is changing hands at $0.532 after a nearly 20% drop in seven days. Price sits just above $0.530 support. The $0.590 level now acts as resistance.

The pullback from $0.697 has produced a steady series of lower highs. A daily close below $0.530 would confirm a loss of support. That break exposes $0.500 as the first downside target. Further selling points to $0.461, just below the EMA at $0.464.

A daily close above $0.590 would invalidate the bearish outlook. That move would reclaim the breakdown zone and signal renewed buying interest. Buyers would then target $0.612 and $0.650.