What is the crypto market doing today?

How far it moved, how many coins joined in, what is pushing it, and what would change the picture. The answer comes first.

Prices checked10 Oct 2026 · 20:15 UTC

Today’s market state

Broad advancesimilar size across coins

31 of 42 large coins also rose; stablecoin supply is shrinking; on-chain trading is quieter than last week. Bitcoin has recently moved more than option prices suggest, so traders may be too relaxed about another sudden swing.

Does the headline hold?

The market rose 0.92% in 24 hours. 74% of tracked large coins rose, while the typical coin moved +1.42%. The direction was broad enough to matter. The typical coin moved by a similar amount.

Money over the weekFewer digital dollars

Stablecoin supply fell 0.29% this week, and on-chain trading fell 32.60% from last week. These are weekly numbers, so they cannot explain one day's move.

What traders pay for protectionTraders may be too relaxed

Bitcoin has recently moved more than option prices expect.

How many coins joined in9 fell, 31 rose

2 tracked coins were almost unchanged.

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Total market value$2.82TAll coins tracked

Market move, 24h+0.92%31 of 42 large coins rose

Trading, 24h$47.75BAll buying and selling recorded

Stablecoin supply$310.98B-0.29% this week

Bitcoin share59.1%Share of total market value

Biggest single partBitcoin +0.8%

The biggest single part of the rise (53.3%), but it moved less than the other coins. Without it, the rise is bigger.

Tracked basket+1.00%

21 large coins (not counting stablecoins), weighted by market value.

Without that coin+1.48%

The same coins without Bitcoin.

1. Which parts of the market moved?

A sector can rise because many assets gained, or because one strange number distorted the total. This compares the move with the amount traded relative to the sector’s size.

AnswerPrediction markets leads the sectors we can confirm at +12.2%. Liquid staking has the most trading for its size at 16.8%. Real-world assets is the weak spot at +1.0%, with trading equal to 2.4% of its sector value.

Prediction markets leads the sectors we can confirm at +12.2%. Liquid staking has the most trading for its size at 16.8%. Real-world assets is the weak spot at +1.0%, with trading equal to 2.4% of its sector value. The interactive chart appears when JavaScript is available.

How to read the chartRight means a larger rise. Higher means more trading for the sector’s size. Circle size shows sector size.

See every sector figure

Prediction markets+12.2%0.3%

AI tokens+6.2%9.4%

Layer 2+5.7%14.7%

Privacy+4.0%4.8%

DeFi+3.8%5.0%

Liquid staking+3.5%16.8%

Physical infrastructure+3.2%6.6%

Gaming+2.5%12.8%

Meme coins+1.7%4.6%

Exchange tokens+1.6%1.5%

Real-world assets+1.0%2.4%

2. Are borrowed bets making it fragile?

Futures let traders bet more than the cash they put down. When a bet goes wrong, the exchange closes it by force, which can push the price further. This shows what those bets cost to keep open and how many were forced shut.

AnswerExpensive futures bets are widespread. High-cost contracts make up 31.26% of tracked open contract value; forced closures were 0.00% of that open value; 0% of closures hit bets on a rise. This shows where traders were hurt; it does not prove futures caused the price move.

Expensive futures bets are widespread. High-cost contracts make up 31.26% of tracked open contract value; forced closures were 0.00% of that open value; 0% of closures hit bets on a rise. This shows where traders were hurt; it does not prove futures caused the price move. The interactive chart appears when JavaScript is available.

How to read the chartRight means rise bets are paying. Left means fall bets are paying. Bigger circles mean more contract value remains open. The rate can change every few hours.

3. Is new money arriving?

Stablecoins are digital dollars, the cash of crypto. More of them means more cash is ready to spend. It does not prove anyone spent it.

AnswerFewer digital dollars: Stablecoin supply fell 0.29% this week, and on-chain trading fell 32.60% from last week. These are weekly numbers, so they cannot explain one day's move. Stablecoin supply changed -0.29% this week and +0.67% this month. On-chain trading changed -32.6% from last week. The three largest networks hold 69.2% of value kept in on-chain apps.

Stablecoin supply is $310.98B, -0.29% over seven days.

Digital-dollar supplyMore supply means more digital dollars exist. The vertical scale follows the recent range rather than starting at zero.

The three largest networks hold 69.2% of value kept in on-chain apps.

Where app value sitsThis is value held in on-chain apps, not the total value of each network.

4. Are traders ready for a big swing?

Options are insurance against big price moves. Their price shows how big a move traders expect. We compare that with how much Bitcoin has actually been moving. If it has moved more than traders expect, they may be too relaxed.

AnswerTraders may be too relaxed: Bitcoin has recently moved more than option prices expect.

Swing traders expect20.9%

Swing actually seen37.3%

Traders may be too relaxed: Bitcoin has recently moved more than option prices expect.

How to read the chartThe horizontal line is Bitcoin’s recent movement. Points above it price a larger future move.

5. Coin by coin

Each large coin’s move, how busy its trading was, and what futures traders pay to keep their bets open.

17 of 21 tracked large coins (not counting stablecoins) rose over 24 hours.

#	Asset	Price	24-hour move	Trading vs size	Yearly cost of a futures bet	What it shows
20	NEAR ProtocolNEAR	$5.32	+14.0%	12.8%	Not available	Fast rise; check if it lasts
18	RainRAIN	$0.0116	+12.3%	0.2%	Not available	Up, but trading is light
17	CardanoADA	$0.2529	+6.8%	5.6%	+8.4%	Up, but trading is light
22	Bitcoin CashBCH	$281.27	+2.8%	2.5%	Not available	Today reversed the week
21	StellarXLM	$0.1969	+2.5%	1.2%	Not available	Today reversed the week
14	ChainlinkLINK	$13.05	+2.2%	2.1%	Not available	Today reversed the week
11	HyperliquidHYPE	$85.25	+2.0%	3.0%	Not available	Today reversed the week
12	DogecoinDOGE	$0.0860	+1.6%	2.8%	+6.4%	Today reversed the week
4	BNBBNB	$750.25	+1.6%	0.5%	+14.8%	People betting on a rise are paying heavily
15	MoneroXMR	$529.89	+1.5%	1.1%	Not available	Today reversed the week
10	ZcashZEC	$1,223.11	+1.4%	1.9%	Not available	Today reversed the week
7	SolanaSOL	$110.29	+1.3%	2.5%	+10.0%	Today reversed the week
2	EthereumETH	$2,509.59	+1.3%	1.8%	+11.0%	Today reversed the week
5	XRPXRP	$1.40	+1.1%	1.0%	+11.0%	Today reversed the week
23	LitecoinLTC	$64.04	+1.0%	4.2%	Not available	Today reversed the week
16	WhiteBIT CoinWBT	$81.65	+0.9%	0.3%	Not available	Today reversed the week
1	BitcoinBTC	$82,987.00	+0.8%	0.9%	+4.3%	Today reversed the week
9	Figure HelocFIGR_HELOC	$1.00	-0.2%	1.5%	Not available	No strong pattern
8	TRONTRX	$0.3307	-0.4%	0.8%	Not available	No strong pattern
19	LEO TokenLEO	$8.85	-0.9%	0.0%	Not available	No strong pattern
25	CantonCC	$0.1186	-2.3%	0.2%	Not available	No strong pattern

What would change the answer?

The warning strengthens if more large coins fall, the typical loss deepens, and forced closures grow together. It weakens if the typical coin turns positive and more than half of large coins rise. One signal alone should not change the view.