QNT Leads Altcoin Rally as Bitcoin Targets $85K
Quant (QNT)
Editor:
Eugene Serbin
Cryptocurrency.com.tr reports that Bitcoin is gradually approaching the $85,000 level after holding the $83,000 support on Friday. The asset initially surged past $80,000 to reach $87,000 before bears pushed it down to $85,000 and later $83,000. After failing to break higher at a lower high near $85,000, Bitcoin rebounded to $84,000 on Saturday.
This price stability persisted despite Donald Trump rejecting Iran’s ceasefire proposal. Meanwhile, Quant’s QNT token is trading in a league of its own following a recent bullish development. Some altcoins have shown impressive gains over the last 24 hours.
However, QNT stands out as the leader of this altcoin rally. The report notes that Bitcoin defended its support level effectively to prevent further downside. This recovery has placed the cryptocurrency just below the $85,000 mark.
The market is now watching to see if this momentum can be sustained. The weekend watch highlights both Bitcoin’s resilience and QNT’s outperformance.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for QNT, measured when this story was written up on 27 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Whalio data shows QNT trading at $151.52 with a 1-hour buy ratio of 64.0% and a 4-hour ratio of 53.7%. These short-term figures are higher than the 24-hour buy ratio of 52.6%, indicating that buying pressure is building in the immediate term. The Volume Delta is positive across all timeframes, with the 1-hour delta at +$1,049,232 and the 4-hour delta at +$1,290,911. This positive delta means that the volume of buys exceeds the volume of sells, pushing the price up. The 24-hour Cumulative Volume Delta stands at +$5,464,641, confirming strong net buying over the day. Spot volume reached $29,427,650 with 288,100 trades executed in the last 24 hours.
The latest daily buy ratio of 51.2% sits at the 72nd percentile of the last 322 days, against a median of 48.7% - stronger buying than most days.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for QNT, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, QNT experienced a massive 130.8% price increase over eight days. The 7-day average buy ratio was 49.1%, making the current 24-hour ratio of 52.6% an unusual day with a 3.5 point increase. Volume was 7.59 times the average, signaling a significant surge in activity compared to normal days. Net buying occurred on 4 of the 7 days, with a total Volume Delta of +$1,863,847 for the period. This recent week represents a substantial deviation from ordinary trading conditions for the coin.