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.
73 gaining cryptocurrencies in the last 7 days Updated: 09/22/2026, 08:20 AM
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# Coin Price 24h 7d Market cap
1 Akedo AKE $0.0562 37.76% 231.29% $1.28B
2 NEAR Protocol NEAR $4.49 5.64% 81.17% $5.88B
3 Arbitrum ARB $0.2215 2.99% 67.42% $1.50B
4 Ethena ENA $0.2138 0.82% 53.03% $2.16B
5 Pepe PEPE $0.00000515 27.49% 49.57% $2.17B
6 Sui SUI $1.01 4.63% 43.22% $4.15B
7 Avalanche AVAX $10.69 4.78% 42.49% $4.74B
8 Venice Token VVV $31.49 3.29% 42.06% $1.51B
9 Bittensor TAO $319.36 18.50% 38.91% $3.62B
10 Uniswap UNI $8.92 3.04% 35.90% $5.53B
11 Bitway BTW $0.8061 6.03% 34.75% $2.17B
12 Render RENDER $1.81 4.62% 31.41% $936.68M
13 Zcash ZEC $1,483 1.98% 30.58% $25.12B
14 MemeCore M $1.36 9.82% 25.18% $3.10B
15 Jupiter JUP $0.2930 2.86% 24.61% $972.31M
16 Pump.fun PUMP $0.00454134 3.25% 24.43% $2.12B
17 Ondo ONDO $0.4326 0.45% 23.74% $2.11B
18 Canton CC $0.1176 3.99% 23.46% $4.67B
19 Kaspa KAS $0.0427 6.91% 21.91% $1.18B
20 Hedera HBAR $0.0927 5.61% 20.46% $4.06B
21 Dogecoin DOGE $0.0997 11.88% 20.44% $15.54B
22 Worldcoin WLD $0.4535 1.82% 20.22% $1.65B
23 Morpho MORPHO $2.60 6.91% 20.03% $1.82B
24 Cardano ADA $0.2436 4.23% 19.33% $9.14B
25 Bitcoin Cash BCH $264.92 4.19% 19.11% $5.32B
26 Polkadot DOT $1.17 1.57% 18.60% $1.99B
27 Hyperliquid HYPE $93.54 0.72% 18.42% $20.81B
28 Ethereum Classic ETC $8.74 2.23% 17.43% $1.38B
29 Gate GT $10.78 1.01% 17.09% $1.15B
30 Shiba Inu SHIB $0.00000600 8.04% 16.27% $3.53B
31 Litecoin LTC $60.80 3.99% 15.62% $4.72B
32 Solana SOL $116.62 3.92% 15.48% $68.50B
33 Algorand ALGO $0.1102 0.69% 15.47% $995.96M
34 POL (ex-MATIC) POL $0.1092 1.97% 14.18% $1.17B
35 Cronos CRO $0.0656 6.51% 13.48% $3.26B
36 Internet Computer ICP $2.94 0.71% 13.45% $1.64B
37 Chainlink LINK $12.89 2.28% 13.02% $9.64B
38 Aave AAVE $142.40 3.10% 12.71% $2.20B
39 Mantle MNT $0.6388 4.83% 12.18% $2.11B
40 Cosmos Hub ATOM $1.77 0.45% 12.12% $941.14M
41 Monero XMR $574.31 4.62% 11.66% $10.80B
42 Lighter LIT $4.77 5.43% 11.00% $1.19B
43 Filecoin FIL $0.9909 3.38% 10.88% $822.67M
44 Bitcoin BTC $85,289 4.32% 10.17% $1.71T
45 Stellar XLM $0.2118 6.40% 9.93% $7.40B
46 Ethereum ETH $2,728 2.12% 9.80% $333.00B
47 Bitget Token BGB $2.12 3.98% 9.77% $1.49B
48 BNB BNB $786.25 1.73% 9.33% $104.70B
49 KuCoin KCS $7.44 2.72% 8.29% $1.02B
50 NEXO NEXO $0.8662 3.36% 7.83% $867.85M
51 Sky SKY $0.0686 3.10% 7.80% $1.61B
52 OKB OKB $120.65 0.88% 7.47% $2.53B
53 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.44 2.15% 7.41% $4.04B
54 XRP XRP $1.51 5.40% 7.17% $95.20B
55 WhiteBIT Coin WBT $85.78 2.75% 7.15% $10.20B
56 Aster ASTER $0.7364 0.41% 6.86% $2.00B
57 Quant QNT $67.45 2.44% 4.09% $981.21M
58 TRON TRX $0.3488 1.61% 3.03% $33.13B
59 HTX DAO HTX $0.00000175 2.37% 2.79% $1.57B
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 World Liberty Financial WLFI $0.0576 0.19% 1.16% $1.83B
63 Blockchain Capital BCAP $107.53 0.93% 0.93% $979.83M
64 Tether Gold XAUT $4,321 0.73% 0.53% $2.69B
65 PAX Gold PAXG $4,319 0.63% 0.42% $1.88B
66 syrupUSDT SYRUPUSDT $1.11 0.05% 0.13% $802.77M
67 JUST JST $0.1152 1.76% 0.10% $943.29M
68 syrupUSDC SYRUPUSDC $1.15 0.06% 0.09% $1.59B
69 Circle USYC USYC $1.14 0.01% 0.06% $2.51B
70 USDT0 USDT0 $0.9989 0.07% 0.04% $4.46B
71 sUSDS SUSDS $1.09 0.08% 0.03% $4.46B
72 USDS USDS $0.9999 0.01% 0.02% $9.57B
73 PayPal USD PYUSD $1.0000 0.02% 0.01% $2.83B