Astar (ASTR) price: sellers dent uptick after major exchange listing
Astar (ASTR) price rose to highs of $0.059 after news of listing on Bithumb. ASTR has however pared some of the gains to trade near $0.053 amid profit taking. Astar (ASTR) rose to a multi-week high on Thursday, reaching an intraday peak of $0.059 as market reaction to news of a major exchange listing buoyed bulls. However, with sellers still largely present, ASTR has pared most of the daily gains and currently traded near $0.053. Per data on CoinGecko, the cryptocurrency’s price has a 24-hour and seven-day upside of 2.5% and 4.4% respectively at the time of writing (11:30 am ET). Astar price soared after Bithumb listing news A tweet from Sota Watanabe, founder of Astar Network, on Thursday highlighted the native ASTR’s listing on Bithumb, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea. With the news came the buying pressure, a scenario that catapulted ASTR/USD from lows of $0.052 to near $0.060. Notably, the spike in the USD pair ...