ICP climbs to four-month high as profit-takers urge caution

Internet Computer (ICP) Editor: Eugene Serbin

bitcoinethereumnews.com reports that Internet Computer [ICP] is on a strong upside run, defying the market trend. After falling to $2.90 and breaching the $3 support, the altcoin bounced back and defended the price level. It subsequently climbed to a four-month high of $3.40. Despite this positivity, profit-takers are advising caution regarding whether ICP can reach $4.

How the market reacted

Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for ICP, measured when this story was written up on 30 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.

Price
$3.44
Buy Ratio (1h)
56.1%
Buy Ratio (4h)
51.6%
Buy Ratio (24h)
52.3%
Volume Delta (1h)
+$103,558
Volume Delta (4h)
+$82,545
Volume Delta (24h)
+$1,405,532
CVD (24h close)
+$646,396
Hours of net buying
10 of 24
Spot Volume (24h)
$29,936,724
Trades (24h)
186,555

ICP is currently trading at $3.44, with a 1-hour buy ratio of 56.1% and a 4-hour ratio of 51.6%, both exceeding the 24-hour ratio of 52.3%. This indicates that buying pressure is building in the short term relative to the daily average. The volume delta shows net inflows of +$103,558 over the last hour and +$82,545 over four hours, signaling active accumulation. The CVD for the 24-hour close is +$646,396, confirming that buyers have been in control for 10 of the last 24 hours. Spot volume reached $29,936,724 with 186,555 trades, reflecting significant market participation.

The latest daily buy ratio of 47.1% sits at the 17th percentile of the last 323 days, against a median of 49.2% - weaker buying than most days.

Was that an ordinary day?

The same Binance spot measurements for ICP, averaged over the days leading up to the story.

Buy Ratio (7d average)
50.1%
Latest day vs average
+2.2 pts
Volume vs average
2.29x
Days of net buying
4 of 7
Price change (8d)
+13.8%
Volume Delta (8d total)
+$911,100

Over the preceding week, the buy ratio averaged 50.1%, making today's 24-hour ratio of 52.3% an increase of 2.2 points. Volume has surged to 2.29 times the weekly average, indicating an unusual level of activity compared to normal days. The price has risen 13.8% over the last eight days, with a total volume delta of +$911,100. Net buying occurred on 4 of the 7 days in this period. This data places the current momentum as a notable acceleration from the weekly baseline.

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