As a Columbia-trained quant with 7 years in blockchain trading, I’ve seen my fair share of volatility. But today’s AirSwap (AST) surge—jumping 25% in under an hour—wasn’t just noise. With rising volume, deep liquidity shifts, and a clear breakout above resistance, this isn’t a pump; it’s a signal. Let’s break down the data behind the spike and whether this momentum holds. Don’t miss the hidden clues in the on-chain behavior that most traders overlook.