OP

Optimism

OP 1 Hour Move
+2.96%
$0.26 → $0.27

Why Optimism is up 3.0% in the last hour

Analysis

Optimism (OP) rose about 3% over the past hour after news that Optimism passed a buyback proposal aimed at bolstering the OP token. The governance-approved buyback plan likely improved near-term sentiment and demand expectations, supporting the price move.

Contributing Factors (1)

#1
Cointelegraph 3 weeks ago

Optimism passes buyback proposal to bolster OP token

The Optimism blockchain will begin to sell half of its Superchain revenue to buy back its own token starting next month, with the tokens held for future ecosystem use.

Confidence
73%
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Move Details

Asset Optimism
Symbol OP
Direction ↑ Bullish
Timeframe 1 Hour
Start Price $0.26
End Price $0.27
Change +2.96%
Detected Jan 30, 2026 7:40 PM

Explanation Confidence

73%

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