Deep Dive
1. Technical Weakness (Bearish Impact)
Overview:
XNO trades at $0.65, below all critical moving averages (7-day SMA: $0.78, 30-day SMA: $0.83). The RSI-7 at 17.38 indicates extreme oversold conditions, but MACD histogram remains negative (-0.0176), suggesting bearish momentum isn’t exhausted.
What this means:
The breakdown below the 200-day EMA ($0.91) on September 28 triggered stop-losses, accelerating selling. With no immediate support until $0.58 (Fibonacci 50% retracement), traders remain cautious about catching falling knives.
What to watch:
A sustained break above the pivot point ($0.64) could signal short-term relief, while losing $0.58 may expose 2024 lows near $0.23.
2. Liquidity Erosion From Delistings (Bearish Impact)
Overview:
OKX and ProBit Global delisted XNO in June 2025, removing $1.5B+ in daily liquidity access. This followed Huobi’s temporary deposit/withdrawal freeze in July 2025.
What this means:
Fewer trading venues increase slippage risks, discouraging institutional participation. The 24h volume plunged 71% to $1.53M – below the $2M threshold many algo traders consider viable.
3. Shifting Institutional Focus (Mixed Impact)
Overview:
Nasdaq-listed Nano Labs (NA) shifted its $1B treasury strategy to BNB in June 2025, acquiring 120,000 BNB ($90M) by July. This diverted capital that might have supported XNO.
What this means:
While not directly selling XNO, the move signals reduced confidence in Nano’s ecosystem from a major affiliated company. However, CEO Jack Kong’s participation in October’s InnoBlock 2025 conference shows ongoing high-level engagement.
Conclusion
Nano’s 24h stagnation masks structural challenges: technical breakdowns, reduced exchange support, and shifting institutional priorities. While oversold conditions suggest potential relief, the lack of immediate catalysts and weak market sentiment (BTC dominance at 59.6%) favor caution.
Key watch: Can XNO hold $0.58 support, and will the October 4 Nano 10th-anniversary event in Amsterdam spark renewed developer activity?