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Story: Celestia Sees Surprise Buying Spree Even as TIA Drops 11%

By Evie Vavasseur

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In a week when the broader crypto market turned red, one altcoin quietly attracted investor interest—Celestia (TIA).

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Recent data shows a surge in both spot and derivatives interest for Celestia, with large investors—often referred to as whales—possibly seeing opportunity where others saw risk.

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Technical analysts have long paid attention to TIA’s descending channel pattern, where previous visits to the lower boundary have often led to rebounds.

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According to data from CoinGlass, TIA recorded approximately $401,000 in positive spot exchange netflows over the last 24 hours alone. On a weekly scale, this inflow reached $6.

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This steady inflow comes despite price weakness, suggesting that long-term investors may be accumulating in anticipation of a potential recovery.

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Market Sentiment Holds Up in Derivatives

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The bullish sentiment wasn't limited to spot buyers. On the derivatives front, the Open Interest Weighted Funding Rate remained slightly positive at 0.0002%.

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If this figure climbs further, it may point to a growing belief among futures traders that TIA is undervalued at current levels.

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This cautious optimism in derivatives aligns with behavior often seen before a price trend reversal—smart money enters quietly while retail sentiment remains muted.

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On-Chain Signals Hint at Building Demand

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On-chain metrics add more support to the idea of increasing accumulation. TradingView’s Accumulation/Distribution (A/D) Line for TIA has inched higher to 39.85 million.

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At the same time, the Money Flow Index (MFI) showed an uptick to 32.15. Although it’s still below the neutral level of 50, the upward move suggests that liquidity is beginning to…

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These developments don’t signal an immediate breakout, but they do hint at a maturing base of support that could fuel a recovery if broader market conditions improve.

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Technical charts show TIA currently trading near the lower edge of its descending channel—a zone that has triggered rebounds on at least three previous occasions.

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If history is any indication, this setup may offer bulls another shot at reclaiming higher levels.

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