Top Gaining Cryptocurrencies

Interested in cryptocurrencies? You are not alone — this fascinating world of digital assets is constantly expanding. In recent years, some projects have delivered returns of several hundred percent per year. Prices are primarily driven by market sentiment, key news and regulatory shifts. Because of that, crypto valuations can swing sharply in a single day. Keep in mind that this is a high-risk asset class with significant daily volatility.

The main reasons cryptocurrency prices rise quickly:
Adoption: When a cryptocurrency gains real-world use, its value naturally rises. Imagine a major online retailer or corporation starting to accept Bitcoin — trust in the asset jumps immediately.
Speculation and market dynamics: The crypto market is driven by emotion and expectations. A single positive headline or strong belief in a project can be enough to send the price sharply higher. Unfortunately there are also unethical practices such as insider trading or wash trading that can artificially inflate prices.
Scarcity: Many cryptocurrencies have a predefined maximum supply. The textbook example is Bitcoin, capped at 21 million coins. Once all are mined, no more will ever exist. With growing demand, that fixed supply pushes the price up.
Technology development: Every improvement in blockchain technology expands the potential real-world use cases for cryptocurrencies in the future.
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Table notes: The table below lists cryptocurrencies that have posted the largest gains over the recent period. We focus on the most promising projects from the top 200 by market capitalization. Data is sorted by 7-day or 24-hour growth — you can switch between the two above the table. Warning: Crypto investment is extremely high-risk. Only invest what you can afford to lose.
60 gaining cryptocurrencies in the last 7 days Updated: 10/01/2026, 08:40 AM
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# Coin Price 24h 7d Market cap
1 Quant QNT $292.76 0.09% 303.58% $4.26B
2 Pump.fun PUMP $0.00600337 4.73% 47.45% $2.80B
3 Ethena ENA $0.2761 12.74% 31.02% $2.79B
4 Worldcoin WLD $0.5355 7.65% 28.01% $2.12B
5 Bitway BTW $1.39 27.44% 26.87% $3.76B
6 Aerodrome Finance AERO $0.8382 5.12% 23.30% $839.22M
7 NEAR Protocol NEAR $5.48 11.49% 22.09% $7.17B
8 Sui SUI $1.18 0.79% 21.62% $4.82B
9 Algorand ALGO $0.1284 4.05% 21.38% $1.16B
10 Aave AAVE $168.18 4.64% 20.43% $2.60B
11 JUST JST $0.1341 5.04% 20.25% $1.10B
12 Ondo ONDO $0.5093 1.77% 19.22% $2.48B
13 Chainlink LINK $14.45 0.97% 17.01% $10.81B
14 Hedera HBAR $0.1060 1.30% 16.34% $4.65B
15 Canton CC $0.1256 0.45% 15.51% $4.99B
16 Kaspa KAS $0.0441 1.09% 13.11% $1.22B
17 Internet Computer ICP $3.35 1.29% 12.97% $1.87B
18 Sky SKY $0.0792 3.22% 12.87% $1.86B
19 Stellar XLM $0.2266 2.16% 12.45% $7.94B
20 Jupiter JUP $0.3295 2.43% 12.41% $1.09B
21 Cronos CRO $0.0686 3.09% 10.92% $3.42B
22 POL (ex-MATIC) POL $0.1142 1.28% 10.83% $1.21B
23 Polkadot DOT $1.24 4.11% 9.92% $2.12B
24 Render RENDER $1.93 0.44% 8.94% $1.00B
25 Aster ASTER $0.7658 2.59% 8.82% $2.08B
26 Filecoin FIL $1.04 1.20% 8.80% $869.68M
27 Avalanche AVAX $11.10 0.45% 7.39% $4.92B
28 Bittensor TAO $309.46 2.57% 6.97% $3.51B
29 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.52 2.23% 6.69% $4.28B
30 Gate GT $11.18 2.86% 5.82% $1.19B
31 Cardano ADA $0.2531 4.02% 4.89% $9.50B
32 KuCoin KCS $7.49 1.31% 4.28% $1.05B
33 Mantle MNT $0.6922 1.86% 4.17% $2.29B
34 Pi Network PI $0.0916 0.21% 3.82% $1.03B
35 Cosmos Hub ATOM $1.78 4.04% 3.66% $947.36M
36 Solana SOL $119.24 0.74% 3.39% $70.12B
37 Maker MKR $1,794 4.37% 2.70% $935.22M
38 Mento Australian Dollar AUDM $0.6824 0.71% 1.85% $6.82B
39 Dogecoin DOGE $0.0957 2.68% 1.69% $14.94B
40 Rain RAIN $0.0124 0.76% 1.49% $8.76B
41 Shiba Inu SHIB $0.00000582 1.22% 1.45% $3.43B
42 OKB OKB $121.52 0.68% 1.45% $2.55B
43 Ethereum ETH $2,716 1.99% 1.29% $331.57B
44 World Liberty Financial WLFI $0.0554 1.86% 0.48% $1.76B
45 XRP XRP $1.50 0.46% 0.46% $94.93B
46 Bitcoin BTC $84,159 1.31% 0.25% $1.69T
47 USDD USDD $0.9995 0.00% 0.20% $1.53B
48 HTX DAO HTX $0.00000172 0.78% 0.18% $1.55B
49 Ondo US Dollar Yield USDY $1.15 0.07% 0.09% $2.28B
50 syrupUSDC SYRUPUSDC $1.15 0.06% 0.09% $1.59B
51 BNB BNB $770.82 1.59% 0.08% $102.64B
52 Circle USYC USYC $1.14 0.01% 0.07% $2.41B
53 USDT0 USDT0 $0.9989 0.07% 0.04% $4.46B
54 sUSDS SUSDS $1.09 0.08% 0.03% $4.46B
55 Global Dollar USDG $1.00 0.00% 0.03% $3.17B
56 Ripple USD RLUSD $1.00 0.00% 0.01% $2.40B
57 Dai DAI $1.0000 0.01% 0.01% $4.59B
58 United Stables U $0.9993 0.00% 0.01% $1.50B
59 Ethena USDe USDE $0.9997 0.00% 0.00% $4.86B
60 USDC USDC $0.9998 0.00% 0.00% $74.03B