Crypto market weekly report: 17 – August 23, 2026
2026 · week 34 · Monday 00:00 – Sunday 23:59 UTC
Bitcoin closed the week at $77,734.00, +23.58%; the weekly high was $79,500.00 and the low $62,751.10. Ethereum closed at $2,463.41 (+31.31%).
61 of the top 62 pairs by volume closed the week higher. Top gainers: ENA (+96.35%), PUMP (+95.84%), TRUMP (+87.50%); top losers: WLFI (−0.67%), TRX (+3.80%), PAXG (+5.64%).
Average BTC funding on Binance was +0.0076% per 8 hours (+8.30% annualised); longs paid shorts.
USDT/TRY ended the week at 47.80 TRY (−0.06%). Gold-backed PAXG moved +5.64%.
Major coins this week
| Coin | Open | Close | Change | High | Low | Volume (USDT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 62,900.00 | 77,734.00 | +23.58% | 79,500.00 | 62,751.10 | 12.20B |
| ETH | 1,876.01 | 2,463.41 | +31.31% | 2,546.78 | 1,872.46 | 7.67B |
| BNB | 602.99 | 702.37 | +16.48% | 726.08 | 600.00 | 1.04B |
| SOL | 74.62 | 95.43 | +27.89% | 102.74 | 74.43 | 2.42B |
| XRP | 0.9935 | 1.52 | +53.03% | 1.70 | 0.9882 | 2.64B |
| DOGE | 0.0696 | 0.09342 | +34.22% | 0.1008 | 0.06947 | 730.0M |
| ADA | 0.1749 | 0.227 | +29.79% | 0.2584 | 0.1712 | 311.0M |
| TRX | 0.3313 | 0.3439 | +3.80% | 0.3502 | 0.3286 | 271.0M |
| LINK | 9.39 | 11.54 | +22.93% | 12.62 | 9.33 | 342.9M |
| AVAX | 6.33 | 7.61 | +20.21% | 8.32 | 6.24 | 174.4M |
| SUI | 0.6712 | 0.8504 | +26.70% | 0.954 | 0.6354 | 444.2M |
| LTC | 44.16 | 52.28 | +18.39% | 55.45 | 43.84 | 161.6M |
| DOT | 0.759 | 0.928 | +22.27% | 1.03 | 0.723 | 56.1M |
| PEPE | 0.00000258 | 0.0000041 | +58.91% | 0.00000456 | 0.00000253 | 408.9M |
Top gainers and losers of the week
▲ Top gainers
Universe: today's top 80 Binance USDT pairs by volume that traded that week (62, weekly volume ≥ 20M USDT).
Funding, TRY and gold
| Metric | Start | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC funding (avg, 8h) | +0.0076% · annual +8.30% | — | |
| ETH funding (avg, 8h) | +0.0077% · annual +8.47% | — | |
| SOL funding (avg, 8h) | +0.0072% · annual +7.85% | — | |
| USDT/TL | 47.83 | 47.80 | −0.06% |
| EUR/TRY (EUR/USDT × USDT/TRY) | 55.41 | 55.87 | +0.84% |
| Gold per gram, TRY (PAXG) | 6,718.26 | 7,093.05 | +5.58% |
| Fear & Greed (Alternative.me) | avg 56 | 66 · Greed | — |
Funding: Binance USDⓈ-M, mean of all 8-hour settlements in the week. Prices from Binance spot weekly candles (UTC).