Market digest
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Bitcoin slipped to $83,162 (-0.9% in 24 hours), Ether fell to $2,666 (-1.0%). Sentiment reads 71 (greed) on the fear and greed index, down 2 points from yesterday. Among established coins the biggest winner was Quant (QNT) at +18.9%, while Hedera (HBAR) lost the most at -11.8%. $119M of leveraged positions were liquidated in the last day, mostly longs. Perpetual funding on the majors sits at +2% annualised, a calm, balanced market. Whales made 5136 trades of $10k or more, net $31M sold; the largest was a $24M buy of Ethereum on binance futures. Zcash (ZEC), Quant (QNT), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Bitway (BTW) and Gram (prev. Toncoin) (GRAM) set new all-time highs. In traditional markets: S&P 500 -1.2%, Nasdaq Composite -1.6%, Gold -2.5%, Crude oil (WTI) -3.3%.
- Bitcoin
- $83,162 -0.86%
- Ether
- $2,666 -0.99%
- Fear & greed
- 71 Greed
- Liquidated 24h
- $119M
Top gainers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| QuantQNT | $291.24 | +18.87% |
| Pump.funPUMP | $0.005679 | +16.66% |
| Ether.fiETHFI | $0.7627 | +8.91% |
| NEAR ProtocolNEAR | $4.94 | +5.27% |
| SkySKY | $0.0824 | +5.09% |
Top losers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| HederaHBAR | $0.1039 | -11.78% |
| BitwayBTW | $1.12 | -10.38% |
| CantonCC | $0.1318 | -8.08% |
| Venice TokenVVV | $26.23 | -7.13% |
| AlgorandALGO | $0.1237 | -7.00% |
Stocks and macro
- S&P 500-1.21%
- Nasdaq Composite-1.64%
- Dow Jones-0.99%
- FTSE 100-0.67%
- DAX-0.70%
- Nikkei 225+2.10%
- Hang Seng-1.00%
- Gold-2.45%
- Crude oil (WTI)-3.31%
- US dollar index+0.30%
- US 10-year yield+2.76%
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