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Here’s Why Quant (QNT) Price Is Crashing

Quant is one of the weaker large-cap altcoins today, with QNT falling roughly 8% toward $165-$166 and extending its weekly decline to around 19%. Over the past month, the token has lost rough

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Quant is one of the weaker large-cap altcoins today, with QNT falling roughly 8% toward $165-$166 and extending its weekly decline to around 19%. Over the past month, the token has lost roughly a quarter of its value.

There does not appear to be one clear Quant-specific negative catalyst behind the drop.

Instead, the price action looks more like a combination of broader crypto weakness, leveraged traders being forced out and QNT losing several short-term support levels.

QNT Selling Is Accelerating

The derivatives market gives one clue.

QNT futures open interest has fallen about 8.6% over the past 24 hours, while tracked liquidations reached roughly $506,000. About $486,000 of that came from long positions.

That points to a familiar pattern: price falls, leveraged bulls are liquidated, and those forced exits add more selling pressure.

QNT is also trading far below its recent averages. It was above $200 only a week ago and around $225 one month ago.

The nearest daily support now sits around $164-$165. If that breaks, the next areas to watch are approximately $158 and then $148-$150. Daily RSI is around 37.5, showing weak momentum but not yet deeply oversold conditions.

But One Analyst Still Sees a Much Bigger QNT Rally Ahead

The current crash has not changed Bull/BearSignals’ long-term bullish outlook.

The analyst argues that QNT could eventually enter a second major upward wave, with a target around $600.

His thesis relies partly on QNT’s performance against Bitcoin.

He believes QNT/BTC still has roughly 2.5x upside before reaching its next major resistance and expects Bitcoin dominance to weaken, potentially allowing capital to rotate back into altcoins.

The attached long-term chart also shows QNT breaking a descending trendline after spending years underneath it.

The analyst interprets the current pullback as an oscillator reset rather than the end of the larger move.

His $600 target corresponds roughly with a 1.272 Fibonacci extension.

From a QNT price around $165, reaching $600 would require a gain of approximately 264%.

Read also: Quant Price Prediction: This Triangle Could Decide QNT’s Next Big Move

What QNT Needs Before $600 Becomes Relevant

The bullish target is clearly not the immediate story.

QNT first needs to stop the current decline.

The first recovery level sits around $174-$175, followed by approximately $180-$184. A stronger move back above $200 would repair much more of the short-term damage.

Below $164, however, another slide toward $158 or even $150 becomes increasingly plausible.

That leaves QNT in an interesting position.

There is no obvious project-specific disaster explaining today’s crash. Instead, the token appears to be suffering from broader market weakness and a painful leverage flush.

Bull/BearSignals still sees a path toward $600 over a much longer horizon, but before that scenario deserves serious attention, QNT needs to prove that today’s $160-$165 region can actually become a floor.

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