Movement Labs

Movement Labs

Provides Move tooling and cross-chain interoperability

Overview

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Movement Labs provides tools and networks to advance the Move programming language in the blockchain space. It offers a suite of infrastructure—Movement SDK, Movement CLI, Fractal, Hyperlane messaging, and the Movement Shared Sequencer—that lets developers write Move-based apps and run them across multiple blockchains with interoperability. It is building M1, a community-first network with high TPS, instant finality, and liquidity from launch, and M2, the first Move Layer 2 on Ethereum to improve transaction efficiency. The company earns revenue from tooling and network services for developers and businesses, and aims to drive broad Move adoption and seamless cross-chain interaction.

About Movement Labs

Simplify's Rating
Why Movement Labs is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Crypto & Web3

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$41.4M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • $250M TVL launch with Cornucopia vaults drives DeFi adoption from day one.
  • $38M token buyback and $250M liquidity plan restore market confidence.
  • APAC tour and developer mainnet boost ecosystem growth and partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing unlocks flood supply, dropping MOVE price below $0.035 in 3 months.
  • Cornucopia vaults fail, collapsing TVL under $250M within 6 months.
  • Cadence L2 outcompetes M2, capturing developers in 12 months.

What makes Movement Labs unique

  • Movement Labs democratizes Move language across modular blockchains via SDK and CLI.
  • M2 delivers first Move Layer 2 on Ethereum with ZK proofs and instant finality.
  • Hyperlane and Shared Sequencer enable seamless cross-chain interoperability.

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Funding

Total Funding

$41.4M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Above Average

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Movement Labs

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

55%
TrakInvest
Dec 16th, 2025
Movement (MOVE/USDT) Technical Analysis & Price Prediction

Movement (MOVE/USDT) Technical analysis & price prediction. MOVE token has been through quite a rollercoaster over the last few months. Back in March 2025, Movement Labs called out one of their market makers for breaking contract terms - basically dumping tokens without maintaining proper liquidity on both sides. Binance stepped in and removed that market maker, while Movement committed $38 million USDT to buy back tokens and create a Strategic Reserve. This move actually helped restore some confidence in the short term. More recently, things got interesting again when Movement launched their Stable Protocol on mainnet December 8, 2025. This opened up cross-DeFi integrations and let anyone issue and redeem tokens permissionlessly. The very next day though, 50 million MOVE tokens were unlocked into circulation - and as TrakInvest has seen time and again in crypto, these unlocks tend to bring heavy selling pressure. Technical indicators analysis. Right now, MOVE/USDT is sitting at around $0.03706, down over 9% in the last 24 hours. Those recent token unlocks are definitely weighing on the price. Looking at the 4-hour chart, the RSI is hovering around 38.4 - getting close to oversold territory but still showing there's downward momentum in play. The moving averages aren't looking great either. On the 4-hour timeframe, the Simple Moving Average is roughly $0.03962 and the Exponential Moving Average is about $0.04031. Since the current price is trading below both of these, TrakInvest is clearly in bearish territory. The MACD indicator backs this up too - the MACD line is sitting below the signal line with a negative histogram, which tells TrakInvest bearish momentum will probably stick around for a bit. Daily pivot points give TrakInvest some useful reference levels to watch. Resistance sits at approximately $0.03917, $0.04133, and $0.04257, while support levels are down near $0.03577, $0.03453, and $0.03237. The main pivot point is around $0.03793. Since MOVE is trading below that pivot, it reinforces the bearish outlook unless TrakInvest see a strong reversal soon. Short-Term prediction (next few days - 1 week). * If the selling pressure keeps up, MOVE will likely test that first support level around $0.0358. If things get worse, TrakInvest could see it drop to $0.0345 or even touch $0.0324. * For any kind of bounce, the price needs to break above that pivot around $0.03793 first, then push through resistance near $0.0392. If that happens, TrakInvest might see it climb back toward the $0.041 - 0.0425 range in a best-case scenario. Volatility is running high thanks to those recent unlocks and broader market conditions. Keep an eye on volume spikes and any changes in the MACD or RSI - those could signal an early reversal. Mid- to long-term outlook (1-3 months and beyond). Looking further out, MOVE has some challenges ahead, mainly around supply. Only about 22.5% of the total max supply is actually circulating right now. There are more unlocks coming from early backers, and history shows these tend to trigger some pretty sharp selloffs. That said, there are some positive catalysts worth considering: * The newly launched mainnet and stable protocol could drive real DeFi activity, which would increase actual utility and demand for the token within the ecosystem. * If the broader altcoin market starts recovering - especially if Bitcoin dominance drops and macro conditions improve - MOVE could benefit from capital rotating into smaller cap altcoins. Looking at different scenarios, most projections have MOVE trading somewhere between $0.030 and $0.050 over the next few weeks. There's potential upside toward $0.055 - $0.060, but only if demand really picks up and they can manage those supply pressures. Otherwise, TrakInvest is more likely to see it drift toward the lower end of that range. Things to monitor closely. Keep tabs on these factors - they could really shift the picture: * Upcoming token unlock schedules and how much of that supply ends up hitting exchanges. * Mainnet adoption metrics like Total Value Locked and DEX trading volume in the Movement ecosystem. * Technical signals like a MACD crossover or RSI dropping below 30 then bouncing back, which could indicate an oversold reversal. * Broader market conditions including interest rates, regulatory news, Bitcoin dominance trends, and overall crypto market sentiment.

Coinlive
Mar 25th, 2025
Movement Labs has spent $5.44 million to buy back 10 million MOVE tokens

Movement Labs has spent $5.44 million to buy back 10 million MOVE tokens.

CoinRank
Mar 23rd, 2025
Movement co-founder Cooper: Will launch a $250 million liquidity plan to strengthen the ecosystem

CoinRank News: The offline event Movement 2025 APAC Meetup, co-hosted by Movement Labs and PicWe, was successfully held in Shenzhen, attracting the attention of many industry insiders.

The Coin Rise
Mar 10th, 2025
Rex Shares Partners With Osprey Funds to Launch MOVE ETF

Movement Labs launched MOVE on December 9, 2024, providing crypto enthusiasts with a token that has practical use cases.

Crypto News
Mar 10th, 2025
Movement launches Public Mainnet Beta with a $250M starting TVL

Movement launches Public Mainnet Beta with a $250M starting TVL.

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