Hedera (HBAR) experienced a sharp price rally, surging approximately 30% to break above $0.12. The sudden upward momentum cleared key multi-week resistance levels, driven by a combination of technical chart breakouts and renewed trader focus on the Hedera Council’s connection to NVIDIA’s latest artificial intelligence initiative.
HBAR Breaks Key Resistance Amid NVIDIA AI Safety Announcement
The token opened the daily trading session near $0.0958 before accelerating past several technical overhead levels, ultimately reaching an intraday high of $0.1257 on Binance. The rally propelled HBAR beyond the psychological $0.10 threshold, a price zone that had constrained the asset over the preceding week, and pushed it through the upper boundary of its daily Bollinger Bands.
Market attention intensified after Hedera publicly highlighted that members of the Hedera Council were represented in NVIDIA’s Open Agent Safety Platform initiative. The announcement featured a public showcase by NVIDIA Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, which included key enterprise participants such as Accenture and EQTY Lab.
Great to see Hedera Council representation on the NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform 👀
Trust and safety are what the AI economy needs to scale responsibly. https://t.co/EZUF1SBlSA
— Hedera (@hedera) September 28, 2026
While the announcement does not outline a new native protocol deployment or immediate transactional throughput for the network, it drew renewed focus to Hedera’s existing AI oversight infrastructure. The Hedera Consensus Service is currently utilized alongside EQTY Lab and Accenture to generate immutable, timestamped records of artificial intelligence actions for public-sector and enterprise verification workflows.
Technical Metrics Highlight Extreme Momentum and Overhead Targets
The speed of the price advance pushed momentum indicators into heavily extended territory. Hedera’s daily Relative Strength Index (RSI) climbed to 81.03, well above the standard overbought threshold of 70. Simultaneously, the 4-hour Average Directional Index (ADX) reached 34.56, reflecting a high-conviction trend driven by strong spot and derivative buying volume.
From a technical perspective, the breakout saw HBAR move above the $0.1220 Murrey Math resistance level. Chartists tracking short-term price targets are monitoring potential upside tests at $0.1281 and $0.1342 if buying pressure continues. Conversely, initial support sits at the previous breakdown level of $0.1159, followed by the 4-hour upper Bollinger Band near $0.1134.
On-chain derivative positioning data reveals significant leverage shifts accompanying the surge. Liquidation heatmaps indicate a dense leverage cluster remaining around $0.108, representing a key potential downside liquidity target should the market undergo a pull-back. A sustained hold above the $0.1200 level will be required to preserve the immediate bullish structure and prevent a retest of lower demand zones near $0.1000.
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