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.
72 gaining cryptocurrencies in the last 7 days Updated: 08/23/2026, 12:50 AM
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# Coin Price 24h 7d Market cap
1 Ethena ENA $0.1598 11.00% 86.00% $1.57B
2 Pump.fun PUMP $0.00504191 23.20% 76.10% $1.97B
3 Zcash ZEC $805.18 12.90% 63.60% $13.58B
4 Pepe PEPE $0.00000410 4.80% 51.90% $1.73B
5 Aave AAVE $125.74 8.10% 45.40% $1.94B
6 XRP XRP $1.47 5.90% 45.20% $92.14B
7 Bitway BTW $0.4450 8.40% 41.90% $1.21B
8 POL (ex-MATIC) POL $0.1056 16.50% 39.60% $1.13B
9 Lighter LIT $3.18 2.60% 38.40% $795.64M
10 Hyperliquid HYPE $79.08 3.40% 37.10% $17.59B
11 Venice Token VVV $16.50 5.60% 37.10% $783.52M
12 Bitcoin Cash BCH $276.49 4.20% 34.50% $5.55B
13 Uniswap UNI $4.32 6.60% 32.20% $2.69B
14 Dogecoin DOGE $0.0921 5.30% 31.30% $14.32B
15 WhiteBIT Coin WBT $71.81 0.00% 31.10% $8.48B
16 Ethereum ETH $2,416 1.30% 28.00% $291.52B
17 Sky SKY $0.0651 4.10% 26.20% $1.53B
18 Cardano ADA $0.2270 2.30% 26.00% $8.51B
19 Ethereum Classic ETC $7.89 1.90% 25.10% $1.24B
20 Stellar XLM $0.1965 0.50% 23.30% $6.79B
21 Solana SOL $93.76 1.20% 23.10% $54.67B
22 Bitcoin BTC $77,046 0.70% 21.90% $1.55T
23 Cronos CRO $0.0573 1.80% 21.00% $2.78B
24 Chainlink LINK $11.59 2.80% 20.70% $8.67B
25 Canton CC $0.1182 8.60% 20.10% $4.66B
26 Sui SUI $0.8166 1.00% 19.00% $3.33B
27 Shiba Inu SHIB $0.00000546 0.50% 18.90% $3.21B
28 Polkadot DOT $0.9209 0.10% 18.80% $1.56B
29 Litecoin LTC $52.51 0.70% 17.80% $4.07B
30 Hedera HBAR $0.0777 0.20% 16.90% $3.40B
31 Gate GT $7.75 6.10% 16.50% $825.65M
32 NEXO NEXO $0.8174 5.20% 15.40% $817.28M
33 NEAR Protocol NEAR $1.92 2.00% 15.30% $2.50B
34 Avalanche AVAX $7.51 2.30% 14.90% $3.24B
35 Algorand ALGO $0.0925 2.70% 14.90% $835.38M
36 Morpho MORPHO $2.28 3.00% 14.70% $1.50B
37 KuCoin KCS $7.50 2.80% 14.60% $1.03B
38 Bitget Token BGB $1.88 1.20% 14.10% $1.32B
39 Render RENDER $1.46 3.60% 13.70% $756.33M
40 BNB BNB $694.24 2.50% 13.60% $92.41B
41 Ondo ONDO $0.3693 5.60% 12.40% $1.80B
42 Kaspa KAS $0.0290 1.30% 12.40% $802.72M
43 Bittensor TAO $223.81 3.00% 11.60% $2.15B
44 Rain RAIN $0.0140 4.80% 10.80% $10.06B
45 Mantle MNT $0.4813 4.80% 10.30% $1.59B
46 Worldcoin WLD $0.3878 2.30% 9.00% $1.40B
47 Quant QNT $63.20 1.70% 8.90% $920.58M
48 Aster ASTER $0.6518 6.90% 7.60% $1.76B
49 Cosmos Hub ATOM $1.58 0.60% 6.50% $831.61M
50 LEO Token LEO $9.40 1.00% 5.60% $8.65B
51 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.44 3.30% 5.20% $3.96B
52 Tether Gold XAUT $4,579 0.00% 5.10% $2.81B
53 PAX Gold PAXG $4,586 0.20% 4.80% $1.99B
54 OKB OKB $110.22 5.20% 4.50% $2.32B
55 Monero XMR $434.84 5.00% 4.30% $8.17B
56 TRON TRX $0.3446 1.10% 4.00% $32.70B
57 Pi Network PI $0.0904 4.90% 3.80% $1.00B
58 Internet Computer ICP $2.36 6.40% 3.60% $1.31B
59 World Liberty Financial WLFI $0.0589 4.90% 3.50% $1.87B
60 Maker MKR $1,794 4.37% 2.70% $935.22M
61 Mento Australian Dollar AUDM $0.6824 0.71% 1.85% $6.82B
62 Circle USYC USYC $1.14 0.00% 0.20% $2.92B
63 syrupUSDT SYRUPUSDT $1.11 0.05% 0.13% $802.77M
64 Tether USDT $0.9998 0.00% 0.10% $183.19B
65 USD1 USD1 $0.9998 0.00% 0.10% $3.99B
66 USDD USDD $0.9994 0.00% 0.10% $1.50B
67 BFUSD BFUSD $0.9998 0.00% 0.10% $1.32B
68 Invesco Short Duration US Government Securities Fund USTB $11.19 0.00% 0.10% $806.44M
69 YLDS YLDS $0.9999 0.00% 0.10% $679.37M
70 syrupUSDC SYRUPUSDC $1.15 0.06% 0.09% $1.59B
71 USDT0 USDT0 $0.9989 0.07% 0.04% $4.46B
72 sUSDS SUSDS $1.09 0.08% 0.03% $4.46B