Worldcoin price up 11.6% on Kalshi listing
Worldcoin (WLD)
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Eugene Serbin
tradersunion.com reports that Worldcoin (WLD) surged 11.63% following the listing of WLD perpetual contracts on the Kalshi prediction market. This event triggered a wave of trading activity and derivative interest that pushed volumes above the 30-day average. The asset is now trading decisively above its 20-day, 50-day, and 200-day moving averages, which are located at $0.3838, $0.3543, and $0.358 respectively.
Additional buying momentum has emerged from participants defending key support levels alongside the deployment of the World ID ProveKit upgrade. These developments have contributed to renewed interest in the protocol and its potential long-term adoption. Sector-wide rotation into altcoins continues to influence sentiment as WLD trades near session highs with intraday volatility of 7.62%.
Immediate resistance is identified at $0.485, while support sits at $0.439. Momentum indicators present a broadly positive outlook, with the MACD bullish and the RSI at 60.45. However, Stochastic RSI and CCI readings indicate overbought conditions, suggesting short-term caution. Analysts noted that while persistent selling pressure existed earlier, the current technical breakout suggests a significant shift.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for WLD, measured when this story was written up on 7 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Whalio spot data shows WLD trading at $0.4204 with a 24-hour buy ratio of 52.4%, indicating that buyers are slightly outpacing sellers. The 1-hour buy ratio stands at 52.5% and the 4-hour ratio at 53.2%, showing that buying pressure is stable rather than fading over shorter timeframes. Volume deltas are positive across all periods, with the 24-hour total reaching +$1,133,043 and the CVD closing at +$2,418,489. This positive volume delta means that the total value of buy orders has exceeded sell orders over the measured periods. Net buying occurred for 16 of the last 24 hours, confirming consistent demand. Spot volume for the period reached $22,807,113 across 161,536 trades.
The latest daily buy ratio of 50.7% sits at the 74th percentile of the last 324 days, against a median of 49.3% - stronger buying than most days.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for WLD, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the average buy ratio was 48.5%, making today's 52.4% reading an unusual day with a 3.9 point increase. Volume was 1.33 times the average, reflecting heightened activity compared to typical days. While the price rose 16.2% over eight days, the total volume delta for that period was -$2,306,383. Net buying occurred on only 3 of the 7 days in that span. This suggests that despite the recent price appreciation, the broader weekly flow has been net negative.