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Top 10 gainers and losers: week ending Saturday, October 17, 2026

Short answer: inside the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap, 30 of 100 coins rose on the week and the cap-weighted top-100 aggregate moved -2.41%. Pearl (PRL) gained +29.54% and LayerZero (ZRO) lost -23.82%. Bitcoin finished the week -1.34% and Ethereum -5.22%.

Universe: Top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization · Source: CoinGecko public market data (coins/markets, USD, market-cap order) · Data frozen October 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM UTC

Not investment advice. Past weekly moves do not predict future prices, and a top-10 finish is not a quality grade. Live prices differ from this snapshot.

Bitcoin (7d)

$82,168.00

-1.34%

Ethereum (7d)

$2,414.80

-5.22%

Top-100 aggregate (7d)

-2.41%

$2.78T combined cap

Breadth (7d)

30 up · 69 down

of 100 coins with a 7-day figure

How the week read

At the level of the whole market, this was a down week that flattened at the end. The market-cap-weighted top-100 aggregate finished the week at -2.41% and the last 24 hours at +0.09%, while the 30-day window stands at -0.45% on roughly $2.78 trillion of market capitalization. Breadth confirms the weakness: only 30 of the 100 top coins rose this week against 69 decliners, with one flat. Bitcoin (-1.34% on the week, +1.30% on the month) held up better than the aggregate while Ethereum (-5.22% on the week, -8.21% on the month) lagged it. All 100 rows in the snapshot carried a 7-day figure, so no coin was excluded from the ranking.

The gainers table splits in two. The top five posted real moves (PRL +29.54%, AKE +24.77%, BTW +24.22%, XMR +11.03%, INJ +7.48%), and six of the ten gainers carry reported catalysts: a contested AI mining narrative (PRL), an exchange listing inside a short-squeeze rally (BTW), privacy coin rotation with heavy derivatives interest (XMR), regulatory meetings and proposed ETF filings (INJ), a major lending integration launch (MORPHO), and a stablecoin incentive program (ARB). The bottom five gainers barely moved, between +0.30% and +1.35%, and three of them (LEO, FIGR_HELOC, EURSAFO) are pegged, loan-backed or fund assets whose 24-hour volume rounds to almost nothing against their market caps ($232,830 on $8.31B, $156,848 on $25.82B, and zero on $1.70B), so their places in this table say more about how weak the week was than about demand for those assets. AKE, the second-biggest gainer, has no confirmed catalyst and is a rebound inside a -53.52% month.

Among the ten biggest losers, only three moves carry reported catalysts, and two of them are supply events: the scheduled October 20 release hanging over ZRO and the post-release overhang in ENA, alongside a revenue-funded buyback that shrank as Pump.fun platform revenue fell 15% on the week. Seven losers have no confirmed catalyst at all, and this edition says so rather than guessing. Two of those (ZRO at +63.46% and NIGHT at +61.32% on the month) are giving back part of much larger 30-day gains, which is an observation about the numbers, not an explanation. FIL is the sharpest case: it fell 17.39% in the same week its vesting conclusion and network upgrade, both supply-positive on paper, arrived. Volume separates the liquid declines from the fragile ones: FIL (16.5% of market cap traded in 24 hours) and ENA (14.0%) fell in deep markets, while M ($1.7M on a $1.65B cap) and CC ($11.4M on a $4.10B cap) fell on thin turnover.

The snapshot is frozen at October 19, 2026, 11:21 UTC; live prices have already moved on from these figures, and nothing here is a forecast or a recommendation.

Top 10 gainers (7d, top 100 by market cap)

MoveCoinPrice24h7d30dMarket capVolume 24h
+1Pearl PRL#99 by cap$1.85+0.94%+29.54%+61.01%$647.69M$4.87M
+2Akedo AKE#93 by cap$0.0302+1.72%+24.77%-53.52%$687.64M$10.90M
+3Bitway BTW#34 by cap$2.10-13.56%+24.22%+255.18%$3.16B$28.50M
+4Monero XMR#13 by cap$589.51+1.43%+11.03%+2.21%$11.09B$174.01M
+5Injective INJ#84 by cap$8.49+0.20%+7.48%+13.97%$848.96M$177.98M
+6LEO Token LEO#17 by cap$9.03-0.01%+1.35%+1.53%$8.31B$232.8K
+7Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC#9 by cap$1.075-+0.95%+4.59%$25.82B$156.8K
+8Morpho MORPHO#58 by cap$2.45+2.36%+0.81%-11.51%$1.72B$21.02M
+9Arbitrum ARB#66 by cap$0.1950+6.42%+0.74%-8.52%$1.34B$182.00M
+10Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (EUR) EURSAFO#60 by cap$1.14-0.10%+0.30%-2.15%$1.70B$0.00

Pearl PRL +29.54% in 7 days

Pearl touched a record $2.10 on October 14, extending a rally that AMBCrypto put at 228% over the preceding month, as attention built around its AI mining model, which replaces hash puzzles with matrix multiplication work. The same coverage noted that PRL trades on only a small number of venues with thin order books, and that a researcher had questioned whether the main mining software performs genuine AI work, so the advance rests on a contested narrative and shallow liquidity.

AMBCrypto TokenPost

Akedo AKE +24.77% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: AKE gained 24.77% over the trailing 7 days while its 30-day change is -53.52%, so the week was a rebound inside a much steeper monthly decline. Observation: 24-hour volume of $10.9M is about 1.6% of the $687.6M market capitalization.

Bitway BTW +24.22% in 7 days

Bitrue opened BTW spot trading on October 13, and Binance Wallet campaigns and Bitway Earn lockup programs continued to draw attention during the rally, according to Mitrade coverage on October 15, which also noted roughly $2.9M of short positions liquidated in a single day as the token hit a record $2.75 on October 14. CoinStats coverage on October 18 found no project announcement behind the move and described the advance as a short-squeeze rally, with perpetual futures open interest rising alongside price.

Mitrade CoinStats

Monero XMR +11.03% in 7 days

Capital rotated into privacy coins during the week, and AMBCrypto reported on October 18 that Monero spot volume nearly doubled while futures open interest rose about 11% to $261M. Development news was limited to testing: the official Monero account posted a Research Lab update on October 15 asking users to test the FCMP++ and CARROT upgrade software, with no mainnet activation date set, according to CoinStats.

AMBCrypto CoinStats

Injective INJ +7.48% in 7 days

Injective's regulatory and institutional push made headlines midweek: the project reported meetings with White House, SEC and CFTC officials on tokenization, and The Crypto Times reported on October 16 that INJ had surged about 27% in 24 hours as that engagement and a new institutional validator were covered. TokenPost reported on October 17 that two proposed US ETFs, from 21Shares and Canary Capital, plan to hold INJ and stake part of their holdings, although neither fund can be sold until its registration becomes effective.

The Crypto Times TokenPost

LEO Token LEO +1.35% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: LEO gained 1.35% over the trailing 7 days and 1.53% over 30 days, a small move in both windows. Observation: 24-hour volume of $232,830 is about 0.003% of the $8.31B market capitalization, the thinnest turnover among this week's ten biggest gainers, so the percentage rests on very little trading.

Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC +0.95% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: FIGR_HELOC gained 0.95% over the trailing 7 days and 4.59% over 30 days, moves consistent with a tokenized loan asset priced near $1.08 rather than a momentum asset. Observation: 24-hour volume of $156,848 is about 0.001% of the $25.82B market capitalization, by far the thinnest turnover in either table.

Morpho MORPHO +0.81% in 7 days

On October 13, Base launched Earn and Borrow, an end-to-end stack that lets businesses offer customers stablecoin yield and loans against their crypto, powered by Morpho lending infrastructure, according to TradingView News coverage of the launch. The integration puts Morpho underneath a major exchange-backed consumer product, although the coverage does not establish how widely businesses will adopt the stack.

TradingView News

Arbitrum ARB +0.74% in 7 days

Arbitrum opened applications for its Stablecoin Growth Program on October 15, offering performance incentives and a 2M ARB prize pool shared by the first ten teams to reach $10M in USDG total value locked, according to coverage of the official announcement. Eligible apps must hold at least $1M in stablecoin balances and make USDG their primary stablecoin on Arbitrum.

Binance Square (Binance News) TradingView News

Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (EUR) EURSAFO +0.30% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: EURSAFO gained 0.30% over the trailing 7 days and lost 2.15% over 30 days, price action consistent with a tokenized overnight fund whose value tracks its net asset value. Observation: the snapshot records zero 24-hour trading volume against a $1.70B market capitalization, so there was effectively no secondary trading behind the move.

Top 10 losers (7d, top 100 by market cap)

MoveCoinPrice24h7d30dMarket capVolume 24h
-1LayerZero ZRO#90 by cap$1.84-0.52%-23.82%+63.46%$735.77M$78.50M
-2MemeCore M#61 by cap$0.7209-4.33%-22.35%-43.86%$1.65B$1.70M
-3Pump.fun PUMP#49 by cap$0.00441+2.54%-21.09%+7.70%$2.04B$238.47M
-4Ethena ENA#41 by cap$0.1866-1.42%-19.81%-1.11%$2.50B$350.40M
-5Midnight NIGHT#97 by cap$0.0397-0.65%-18.56%+61.32%$659.26M$15.34M
-6Canton CC#28 by cap$0.1028+1.59%-18.11%-6.83%$4.10B$11.40M
-7Lighter LIT#89 by cap$3.08+0.69%-18.10%-38.99%$769.70M$64.13M
-8Jupiter JUP#77 by cap$0.2937+1.30%-17.48%+4.65%$974.86M$53.01M
-9Internet Computer ICP#63 by cap$2.85-1.82%-17.47%+0.22%$1.59B$45.23M
-10Filecoin FIL#83 by cap$1.028-3.09%-17.39%+6.09%$858.72M$141.94M

LayerZero ZRO -23.82% in 7 days

A scheduled release of about 23.63M ZRO on October 20, equal to about 5.92% of circulating supply and designated for core contributors and strategic partners, hung over the token all week, according to COINOTAG coverage on October 17 citing DefiLlama tracker data. crypto.news had already noted on October 12 that the price was stalling below resistance as traders approached the release, and the week's decline followed a strong prior run, with the 30-day change still at +63.46%.

COINOTAG crypto.news

MemeCore M -22.35% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: M fell 22.35% over the trailing 7 days and 43.86% over 30 days, so the week extended an existing steep decline rather than starting one. Observation: 24-hour volume of $1.7M is about 0.10% of the $1.65B market capitalization, thin turnover that can amplify percentage moves.

Pump.fun PUMP -21.09% in 7 days

Pump.fun's weekly revenue fell 15% to $10.5M in the seven days to October 15, according to DefiLlama data reported by It's The Coin, and the daily buyback that spends about half of revenue shrank with it, to $945,600 on October 14 from $1.30M on October 5. Because the buyback and burn program is funded directly from platform revenue, a cooler launchpad means less mechanical buying support for the token.

It's The Coin

Ethena ENA -19.81% in 7 days

Selling pressure built after the accelerated release of original investor ENA allocations on October 5, which released about 1.41B tokens, and Pluang reported on October 13 that the drop coincided with increased exchange inflows, while noting no clear evidence that either directly caused the decline. CoinStats coverage on October 18 added that the governance-approved buyback fee switch has not yet triggered, because USDe supply of about $4.78B remains below the $7.5B first milestone.

Pluang CoinStats

Midnight NIGHT -18.56% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: NIGHT fell 18.56% over the trailing 7 days while its 30-day change is +61.32%, so the week gave back part of a much larger monthly advance. Observation: 24-hour volume of $15.3M is about 2.3% of the $659.3M market capitalization.

Canton CC -18.11% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: CC fell 18.11% over the trailing 7 days and 6.83% over 30 days. Observation: 24-hour volume of $11.4M is about 0.28% of the $4.10B market capitalization, thin turnover for a decline of this size. Observation: the week's dated news flow around the network was constructive, including DTCC tokenization details on October 16, so no project-specific negative event explains the move.

Lighter LIT -18.10% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: LIT fell 18.10% over the trailing 7 days and 38.99% over 30 days, so the week continued an existing steep decline. Observation: 24-hour volume of $64.1M is about 8.3% of the $769.7M market capitalization, showing active trading through the decline.

Jupiter JUP -17.48% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: JUP fell 17.48% over the trailing 7 days while its 30-day change is +4.65%, so the week retraced an early October high rather than breaking a longer uptrend. Observation: 24-hour volume of $53.1M is about 5.4% of the $974.9M market capitalization. Observation: the week's dated news flow included a new Jupiter trading product launch covered by AMBCrypto on October 17, so no project-specific negative event explains the move.

Internet Computer ICP -17.47% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: ICP fell 17.47% over the trailing 7 days while its 30-day change is +0.22%, essentially flat on the month, so the week was a sharp move inside a flat longer window. Observation: 24-hour volume of $45.2M is about 2.8% of the $1.59B market capitalization.

Filecoin FIL -17.39% in 7 days

No confirmed catalyst found. Observation: FIL fell 17.39% over the trailing 7 days even though the dated events in the window were supply-positive on paper: the genesis vesting conclusion on October 15 and the Solstice upgrade scheduled for October 19, both covered in the previous edition. Observation: 24-hour volume of $141.9M is about 16.5% of the $858.7M market capitalization, the highest turnover ratio among this week's ten biggest losers, so the decline traded in a deep market. Observation: the 30-day change remains positive at +6.09%.

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