Current situation (August 24, 2025):
- Price: ~$0.036–0.041 USD (based on CoinMarketCap, Binance data, @web:0, @web:2).
- Context: SOPH is the native token of Sophon, a hyperchain based on zkSync, focused on gaming, AI, and entertainment applications. Launched in 2024, the project raised $60 million through node sales, integrating with Aethir for decentralized GPU cloud and supported by Zentry and $BEAM (@post:2, @post:3). Market cap: ~$72–95 million USD (rank ~454–551). Trading volume: ~$12–17.95 million USD/24h. Circulating supply: ~2 billion SOPH, max: 10 billion. The price has dropped ~69% from ATH ($0.1108, July 2024), but shows volatility: -0.45% over 24h, +3.76% over 30 days (@web:0, @web:6). Positive on X: TVL $95 million, partnerships (@post:4, @post:6). Criticism: manipulation, low liquidity (@post:4, @Greta0086).
Technical forecast for 2026:
- Prices:
- Optimistic: $0.0775–$0.0935 USD (growth of 90–150%) in a bullish market, success of AI/games, and Solana (@web:4).
- Neutral: $0.053–$0.073 USD (growth of 30–80%) (@web:2, @web:6).
- Pessimistic: $0.030–$0.035 USD during corrections or loss of interest (@web:7).
- Levels:
- Support: $0.035–0.036 USD, $0.030–0.032 USD (@web:6).
- Resistance: $0.042–0.046 USD, $0.060–0.076 USD (@web:4).
- Trend: Neutral with bullish signals. Daily chart shows consolidation (RSI ~30–70, neutral zone, 50 MA down), but 4-hour RSI ~78 indicates overbought (@web:0). Break above $0.046 could raise price to $0.060–0.076, drop below $0.035 — to $0.030 (@web:4). Forecasts: Binance — $0.038217 (@web:0), TradersUnion — $0.05909 (@web:2), DigitalCoinPrice — $0.0775–0.0935 (@web:4), Gate.com — $0.07307 (@web:7).
Fundamentals:
- Growth drivers:
- Ecosystem: Sophon supports high-performance applications (games, AI) with low fees via zkTLS and Aethir. TVL ~$95 million, 124 trading pairs (@web:6, @post:4).
- Partnerships: Binance, OKX, Gate.io, Bybit, Zentry, $BEAM, Aethir (@post:3).
- Tokenomics: 20% of tokens in circulation, unlocks until 2030. Staking (APR ~3–5%) and burning fees create scarcity (@web:0).
- Community: Positive on X, expectations of growth to $0.10+ (@post:6, @TradiSigCrypto). The AI/gaming market is growing (CAGR ~25–30% by 2030). BTC halving (2024) and pro-crypto US policies support the market (@99Bitcoins).
- Risks:
- Regulation: SEC may classify SOPH as a security (@web:0).
- Volatility: Low market cap (~$72–95 million) vulnerable to whales (@web:6).
- Unlocks: ~8 billion tokens by 2030 may pressure the price (@web:6).
- Competition: Immutable X, Ronin in gaming blockchains; NEAR, FET in AI (@web:2).
- Pessimism: 3commas predicts $0.042–0.044 by 2025 (@web:10).
Recommendation:
- Investors: Buy on corrections to $0.035–0.036 USD, stop below $0.030 USD. Target: $0.060–0.076 USD. Staking (APR ~3–5%) for income.
- Traders: Buy on breakout at $0.046 USD, target $0.060–0.076 USD. Sell below $0.035 USD, target $0.030–0.032 USD.
- Risk: 0.5–1% of deposit due to volatility, unlocks, and regulatory risks.
Risks: Regulation, competition, unlocks, whale manipulation, decline in interest in AI/games, drop in BTC/ETH. #SOPH #Binance $SOPH