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Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price jumps 47% in a day: Here’s why the crypto is rising

Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price jumps 47% in a day: Here’s why the crypto is rising

CryptoNewsNetCryptoNewsNet2026/06/13 10:36
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Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price jumps 47% in a day: Here’s why the crypto is rising

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Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) surged 47.6% in a single 24-hour period on June 12, 2026, reaching an intraday high of $0.0003841 before easing back to around $0.00026.

The rally came just days after the token touched its all-time low of $0.0001264 on June 4, highlighting a sharp reversal in sentiment.

What is causing the Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price to rally

A key catalyst behind the recent rally in Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) appears to be the launch of a decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) roughly two weeks before the price surge.

The initiative gives token holders a formal role in shaping the project's future, marking a notable shift for a game that has spent much of the past two years rebuilding credibility following its controversial 2024 airdrop.

That distribution included lock-up restrictions that prevented recipients from immediately selling their tokens, triggering significant community backlash and contributing to a prolonged decline in HMSTR's price.

While the DAO launch did not trigger an immediate rally, it helped revive interest in the project and repositioned Hamster Kombat as more than a fading Telegram-based tap-to-earn game.

Beyond a recent social media post related to the 2026 World Cup, the DAO rollout has been widely viewed as the primary catalyst behind the latest move.

Trading activity supports that view. HMSTR recorded a roughly 1,300% increase in volume, with 24-hour turnover climbing to about $117.9 million from previously muted levels.

Such a sharp increase in volume alongside a strong price rally typically indicates broader market participation and renewed investor interest.

Adding weight to the bullish case, the Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) indicator crossed above the zero line during the breakout, confirming that capital was flowing into the asset.

The HMSTR price also crossed above both the 50-day and 100-day exponential moving averages (EMAs) simultaneously, a setup that, if sustained, could produce what technical traders refer to as a golden cross, where the price also climbs past the 200-day EMA.

Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price jumps 47% in a day: Here’s why the crypto is rising image 2 CMF and EMAs on the Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price chart

Where the HMSTR price goes from here

The 7-day performance stands at +119.6%, and the 14-day and 30-day figures come in at +106.2% and +101.4% respectively, a consistent climb that started building before the single-day 47.6% spike.

If bulls hold on, the next major test is $0.00040, which was breached on November 5, 2025.

But the market is heavily overbought, with the RSI (14) at 77.71, and it is the reason it has pulled back below $0.00026 within such a short time.

Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) price jumps 47% in a day: Here’s why the crypto is rising image 3 HMSTR is heavily overbought

If the correction continues, the $0.00020–$0.00021 range is the critical floor, which, if broken, could see the token fall back to its previous lows.

A pullback that holds above this level would keep the bullish structure intact, but a break below it would cancel the current bullish momentum.

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