Akash Network [AKT] gained more than 14% in the past 24 hours as altcoins attempted to recover from the week’s selling pressure. The move came as Bitcoin [BTC] rose over 2.5%, lifting several higher-beta assets, including Ethereum [ETH], Ripple [XRP], Solana [SOL], and AKT. Even so, several on-chain metrics remained mixed despite rising volume, development activity, and a technical breakout.