VeChain price up 9.5% after Interstellar network upgrade
tradersunion.com reports that VeChain (VET) surged 9.54% following the rollout of its Interstellar network upgrade. This technical enhancement is driving renewed attention and support for the project's infrastructure and developer ecosystem. The rally is reinforced by bullish momentum readings, with VET trading above its 20-day, 50-day, and 200-day moving averages.
Specific levels include the 20-day average at $0.0071666, the 50-day at $0.00589466, and the 200-day at $0.00610923. Immediate resistance sits at $0.00813, while support is located at $0.007704. The asset gained $0.000684 on the day, trading near the upper end of a $0.007315–$0.007704 range.
Technical indicators show a positive bias, with MACD and ADX signaling a 'Buy' and BBP confirming buyer dominance. An RSI of 58 points to further potential gains, while Stochastic RSI signals an oversold condition. Daily volatility is reported at 5.32%, with persistent strength near session highs. Analysts note that the successful upgrade and improved technical posture establish a broadly bullish outlook for the asset.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for VET, measured when this story was written up on 18 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Whalio's spot data for VET shows a price of $0.007366 with a 1-hour buy ratio of 38.5% and a 4-hour buy ratio of 52.3%. The 24-hour buy ratio stands at 50.3%, indicating that buying pressure has stabilized after a short-term dip in the last hour. Volume delta reflects this shift, showing -$15,228 in the last hour compared to +$30,941 over the past four hours. Over the full day, net buying totals +$8,165, with a cumulative CVD of +$101,403 at the close. The buy ratio represents the proportion of trades executed by buyers versus sellers, while volume delta measures the net value of those trades. Net buying occurred in 16 of the last 24 hours, contributing to a 24-hour spot volume of $1,170,208 across 21,583 trades.
The latest daily buy ratio of 46.7% sits at the 13th percentile of the last 324 days, against a median of 50.2% - weaker buying than most days.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for VET, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the 7-day average buy ratio was 50.9%, making today's 24-hour reading of 50.3% slightly lower by 0.6 points. Trading volume was 0.46x the weekly average, indicating a quieter day than usual. The coin experienced net buying on 5 of the last 7 days, with a total volume delta of +$306,151 over that period. Price has declined 3.3% over the 8-day window, contrasting with today's rally. This suggests that while today saw positive flow, the broader weekly trend remains mixed with lower-than-average volume.