Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 21:25
This week’s best-performing altcoins are trading sideways but have rebounded from the bottom of their respective charts.
Cryptocurrencies have moved back above the moving average lines, increasing the likelihood of further gains. However, the optimistic rise of tokens has been limited by an overhead resistance.
Dash
Dash (DASH) is correcting upwards while remaining in a horizontal trend. The cryptocurrency rose above the $36 support level and broke through the moving average lines. The upward movement peaked at $96 before declining. The price had previously encountered an initial barrier on November 15, 2025.
The altcoin is now retreating and approaching the current support level of $70. DASH will continue to rise if this support holds. DASH is the best-performing cryptocurrency.
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The current price: $69.86 -
Market capitalization: $878,389,950.06 -
Trade volume: $440,451,976.29 -
7-day gain: 26.98%
LayerZero
LayerZero (ZRO) is rising from the bottom of its chart. The cryptocurrency recovered above the $1.20 support level and broke through the moving average lines. The upward trend has reached a peak of $1.78. The altcoin is expected to reach a high of $2.00. If the current resistance is broken, bullish momentum could push the price to $2.60. ZRO is the second-best-performing cryptocurrency.
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The current price: $1.78 -
Market capitalization: $593,936,505.05 -
Trade volume: $100,559,423.44 -
7-day gain: 9.82%
Internet Computer
The price of Internet Computer (ICP) is in a sideways trend but remains above the moving average lines. The price previously rallied and broke above the moving average lines, reaching a high of $4.82. ICP is now retreating after buyers failed to keep it above the $5.00 level. If it retraces and remains above the moving average lines, ICP will resume its upward trend.
However, if the negative trend breaks below the moving average lines, the altcoin will fall below $2.00. ICP is the third most popular altcoin. Here are some of its characteristics.
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The current price: $3.67 -
Market capitalization: $2,011,802,874.43 -
Trading volume: $173,554,942.45 -
7-Day gain: 6.795%
SKY
The SKY (SKY) price is undergoing an upward correction as it recovers from its decline. The uptrend ended after reaching a peak of $0.069. The altcoin could not rise above the $0.070 level. The cryptocurrency price has returned above the moving average lines. If the altcoin retraces and stays above the 21-day SMA support, it will continue its upward trend. If SKY breaks below the moving average lines, it will fall back to its low of $0.040. SKY is the fourth-best-performing cryptocurrency.
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The current price: $0.06231 -
Market capitalization: $1,432,513,347.69 -
Trade volume: $17,443,537.19 -
7-day gain: 4.34
Quant
Quant (QNT) is trading sideways but remains above the moving average lines. The cryptocurrency price is retreating after reaching a high of $88.
Currently, the price is above the moving average lines but below the resistance at $84. QNT is trading within a narrow range. If the bears push the price below the moving average lines, the altcoin will fall as low as $68. Long candlesticks with wicks at $84 indicate significant selling pressure at the recent high. QNT is the fifth-best-performing cryptocurrency.
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The current price: $78.48 -
Market capitalization: $947,351,989.49 -
Trade volume: $24,134,444.32 -
7-day gain: 4.19%
Disclaimer. This analysis and forecast are the personal opinions of the author. The data provided is collected by the author and is not sponsored by any company or token developer. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell cryptocurrency and should not be viewed as an endorsement by Coinidol.com. Readers should do their research before investing in funds.
Source: https://coinidol.com/altcoins-rise-amid-sideways-trend/
