Morpho Drops 7.04% as Venice Token Surges 32% in Mixed Market
Morpho (MORPHO)
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Eugene Serbin
According to thecurrencyanalytics.com, Morpho fell 7.04% to $2.31 on 9 September 2026, leading the losers with a market cap of $1.59 billion. The decline occurred amid a lack of major updates from the project, which focuses on decentralized finance solutions. Meanwhile, Venice Token surged 32.29% to $24.92, topping the gainers chart with a market cap of $1.19 billion.
This rise for Venice Token may have been contributed to by its recent listing on a major exchange. Polkadot gained 12.98% to $1.20, while Cosmos Hub climbed 11.86% to $1.84. Ethereum Classic increased 11.77% to $8.93, driven by broader altcoin rotation.
VeChain advanced 10.09% to $0.008072, attracting attention for supply chain solutions. Other tokens like Worldcoin, Aerodrome Finance, Render, and Jupiter also saw declines. The market displayed mixed signals as some altcoins showed strength while others faced downward pressure.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for MORPHO, measured when this story was written up on 9 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Morpho is currently trading at $2.37 on Binance spot markets. The 1-hour buy ratio stands at 53.9%, indicating that buyers are currently dominating short-term transactions, while the 4-hour buy ratio has dropped to 44.3%, showing weaker buying pressure over a slightly longer timeframe. The 24-hour buy ratio is 53.8%, which remains above the 50% threshold, suggesting that over the full day, buyers have held the advantage. Volume delta reflects the net difference between buy and sell volume; the 1-hour delta is positive at +$8,624, but the 4-hour delta is negative at -$76,152, indicating that selling pressure has outweighed buying over the last four hours. Despite the 4-hour dip, the 24-hour volume delta is strongly positive at +$251,670, and cumulative volume delta (CVD) closed at +$84,953, confirming that net buying has dominated the day's activity overall.
The latest daily buy ratio of 49.0% sits at the 31st percentile of the last 324 days, against a median of 51.0% - ordinary for this coin.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for MORPHO, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, Morpho experienced a price change of -9.2% over 8 days, with a total volume delta of +$1,893,786. The 7-day average buy ratio was 52.7%, and the latest day's ratio was 1.1 percentage points higher than this average. However, spot volume was only 0.75x the average, indicating lower trading activity compared to the norm. While the current 24-hour buy ratio of 53.8% is slightly above the weekly average of 52.7%, the negative 4-hour volume delta contrasts with the strong positive 24-hour delta, suggesting a recent shift in momentum. This day shows higher buying intensity than the weekly average but lower volume, marking it as a day of concentrated but less frequent trading activity.