OP

Optimism

OP 1 Hour Move
+1.09%
$0.26 → $0.26

Why Optimism is up 1.1% in the last hour

Analysis

Optimism (OP) rose 1.1% over the past hour after OP token holders approved a buyback plan that redirects 50% of Optimism protocol revenue to OTC swaps, a development that can be interpreted as supportive for OP’s market dynamics. The news likely improved near-term sentiment around OP by signaling an ongoing mechanism to allocate protocol revenue toward token repurchases.

Contributing Factors (1)

#1
The Block 3 weeks ago

OP token holders approve buyback plan redirecting 50% of Optimism protocol revenue to OTC swaps

The plan could redirect millions of dollars worth of Optimism protocol revenue "to align the OP token" with the Superchain.

Confidence
80%
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Move Details

Asset Optimism
Symbol OP
Direction ↑ Bullish
Timeframe 1 Hour
Start Price $0.26
End Price $0.26
Change +1.09%
Detected Jan 29, 2026 8:10 PM

Explanation Confidence

80%

High confidence in the explanation based on source reliability and timing.