Crypto market weekly report: 12 – October 18, 2026

2026 · week 42 · Monday 00:00 – Sunday 23:59 UTC

Bitcoin closed the week at $82,116.00, −1.98%; the weekly high was $84,352.00 and the low $79,800.00. Ethereum closed at $2,410.31 (−4.99%).

4 of the top 68 pairs by volume closed the week higher. Top gainers: GTC (+44.95%), INJ (+12.38%), TIA (+9.55%); top losers: STRK (−50.90%), CHIP (−40.33%), PUMP (−25.99%).

Average BTC funding on Binance was +0.0037% per 8 hours (+4.08% annualised); longs paid shorts.

USDT/TRY ended the week at 49.49 TRY (+0.86%). Gold-backed PAXG moved −0.25%.

Major coins this week

CoinOpenCloseChangeHighLowVolume (USDT)
BTC83,773.1282,116.00−1.98%84,352.0079,800.008.31B
ETH2,536.942,410.31−4.99%2,579.882,318.004.63B
BNB754.24723.36−4.09%758.03705.86506.2M
SOL111.35104.11−6.50%113.40100.431.51B
XRP1.411.31−7.31%1.421.26886.1M
DOGE0.086780.07944−8.46%0.088140.07607475.2M
ADA0.25220.2212−12.29%0.25610.2111164.5M
TRX0.33020.3327+0.76%0.33720.327222.8M
LINK13.3512.04−9.78%13.5111.53165.1M
AVAX10.989.78−10.92%11.129.26199.7M
SUI1.130.9971−11.81%1.140.9372361.9M
LTC64.6659.12−8.57%65.8856.71128.2M
DOT1.261.12−10.92%1.281.0583.6M
PEPE0.000004220.00000401−4.98%0.000004330.00000376183.5M

Top gainers and losers of the week

▲ Top gainers

GTC0.2631+44.95%
INJ8.72+12.38%
TIA0.6364+9.55%
TRX0.3327+0.76%
RWUSD1.000.00%
WLFI0.057−0.18%
XAUT4,178.07−0.24%
PAXG4,178.90−0.25%
BTC82,116.00−1.98%
ASTER0.6997−2.28%

▼ Top losers

STRK0.06045−50.90%
CHIP0.04084−40.33%
PUMP0.004167−25.99%
RAY1.80−25.30%
PLUME0.01778−21.81%
MARSCOIN0.0755−21.03%
FET0.1894−20.69%
ENA0.1884−20.67%
QNT192.23−19.47%
NIL0.07691−17.68%

Universe: today's top 80 Binance USDT pairs by volume that traded that week (68, weekly volume ≥ 20M USDT).

Funding, TRY and gold

MetricStartEndChange
BTC funding (avg, 8h)+0.0037% · annual +4.08%—
ETH funding (avg, 8h)+0.0033% · annual +3.62%—
SOL funding (avg, 8h)+0.0031% · annual +3.37%—
USDT/TL49.0749.49+0.86%
EUR/TRY (EUR/USDT × USDT/TRY)55.0355.61+1.06%
Gold per gram, TRY (PAXG)6,608.996,649.22+0.61%
Fear & Greed (Alternative.me)avg 5953 · Neutral—

Funding: Binance USDⓈ-M, mean of all 8-hour settlements in the week. Prices from Binance spot weekly candles (UTC).