Price Position and Structural State
Across Protocol (ACX) closed at 0.04252 USDT on May 29, 2026, down 0.51%. The asset now sits in a sideways structure near the bottom of its 55-day range. Current 55-day support is near 0.0404 USDT, with resistance near 0.04806 USDT. A daily close below 0.0404 USDT would confirm a downside regime shift. A hold near support would keep price inside the range.
Moving Averages and Trend Context
ACX is trading inside a zone of moving-average confluence. MA20 at 0.042359 USDT sits just below price, while MA50 at 0.043296 USDT sits just above. The compression across multiple moving averages signals range contraction rather than trend dominance. The next meaningful read comes from price separating cleanly from this cluster.
Trading Friction and Price Efficiency
ACX shows high trading friction, with a 3-day friction score of 33.3. The score combines price progress, wick rejection, and volume confirmation. Recent candles show contested movement, with weak price progress or heavier wick rejection. In this condition, moves near support or resistance carry less weight until price closes more cleanly.
Open Interest, Funding, and Positioning
Open interest increased +2.70% in one day and moved above its 30-day range. This shows fresh leverage expansion, with new futures exposure now above the highest level from that range.
Funding is positive on the 24-hour average at +0.005000%, with the 7-day average also positive at +0.005000%. This shows sustained long-side cost pressure across both short and medium windows.
The long/short ratio is 1.90 and has moved below its 30-day range. This means long accounts still dominate, but the long tilt is weaker than usual compared with recent history.
Correlation, Beta, and Index Relationship
ACX shows weak linkage to the broader crypto market (Sigloid Index). Correlation is limited, and R² indicates that index behavior explains only a small portion of its movement. This suggests price action is largely driven by asset-specific factors rather than broader market direction. Over the 30-day window, the relationship is stable. Over the 60-day window, the relationship is stable. Over the 180-day window, the relationship is stable.
| Window | Correlation | Beta | R² | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30D | 0.134 | 0.161 | 0.018 | Weak linkage |
| 60D | 0.453 | 0.446 | 0.205 | Moderate linkage |
| 180D | 0.393 | 0.722 | 0.154 | Moderate linkage |
Momentum, Volatility, and Indicator Pressure
ACX remains in a low-volatility setup. ATR% reads 3.49, below its full historical range, and Bollinger Band width% reads 12.15, close to the bottom of its full historical range. 20-day Volume Z-score is 0.49, so participation is not forcing a broader move yet.
Impulse and acceleration are improving, but broader momentum is still weaker. MACD histogram is positive and ROC14 is +0.24%, while RSI is 49.68.
The read is early: some pressure is improving, but the asset remains compressed. A better signal would need range expansion and stronger volume.
Broader Market Regime
The Sigloid Index remains in a sideways regime, showing no clear broad market direction. ACX has a weak link to that market condition, so price behavior depends mainly on asset specific structure rather than the broader market.
Key Levels for the Next State Change
For ACX, the next structural shift depends on range boundaries. A daily close above 55-day resistance at 0.04806 USDT establishes a bullish regime, while a daily close below 55-day support at 0.0404 USDT confirms a bearish regime.