The native token of the Hyperliquid project — $HYPE — set a new all-time high above $74. At one point, the asset was trading near $74.5, and at the time of writing, it was around $73.
Spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Hyperliquid ($HYPE) accumulated coins valued at 1.04% of the cryptocurrency’s market capitalization, and it took them no more than 10 days to do so. Kairos Research drew attention to this.
The total market capitalization of stablecoins has surpassed a historic milestone, reaching $322 billion. This marks the highest stablecoin market capitalization ever recorded. As a result, stablecoin reserves now exceed the foreign currency reserves of 95 countries worldwide.
Over the past seven days, the stablecoin market reached a new record level of $323.343 billion, while net inflows totaled $1.542 billion. Tether posted modest growth of 0.04%, maintaining its market share at approximately 58.67%.
The popularity of stablecoins continues to grow steadily, but this trend does not necessarily imply a proportional increase in their total market capitalization. This was reported by The Block, citing analysts from JPMorgan.
The development of Ripple is expanding the use cases of the $XRP Ledger, one of the most popular blockchains, along with its native cryptocurrency $XRP.
A sharp sell-off hit the altcoin market on Friday, pushing total market capitalization below the $1 trillion mark for the first time in several weeks.
The market capitalization of the stablecoin USDC ($USDC) has approached $80 billion amid strong demand in the Middle East. Some analysts link the sharp increase to capital outflows from the United Arab Emirates.
The total value of stablecoins surpassed the historic level of $313 billion in March of this year. At the same time, global capital inflows to centralized cryptocurrency platforms remain negative.
Despite 2026 being marked by losses for the crypto market, some digital assets could still increase their market capitalization to $100 billion.
In its report titled “Big Ideas 2026”, ARK Invest analysts stated that the cryptocurrency market is expected to grow at approximately 61% per year. The price of BTC is projected to reach between $950,000 and $1 million within the next five years, driven by an increase in Bitcoin holdings among large corporations and the growing popularity of cryptocurrency ETFs, according to the analysts.
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has fallen to an eight-month low, erasing all gains made this year. Analysts remain pessimistic in the short term. According to CoinGecko, total market capitalization at Thursday’s close dropped to $2.93 trillion, the lowest level since April.
This is the first time since 2020 that the company’s shareholder value has turned negative relative to the value of its bitcoin holdings, when Strategy began aggressively accumulating cryptocurrency as a hedge against inflation. At a share price of $184, Strategy’s current market capitalization stands at about $49 billion, while the value of its 650,000 BTC reserves exceeds $59 billion.
The market capitalization fell below $3 trillion after AI trading “began to unravel,” triggering an outflow from risky assets. Wintermute researchers noted that investors took profits in the tech sector, increasing pressure on cryptocurrencies. The decline occurred “amid thin liquidity ahead of the U.S. holiday period.” Supply dropped to April levels. Altcoins again became the weakest segment.
The category of tokenized assets includes currencies, treasury bonds, venture capital, and private equity. Analysts identified investment funds that leverage blockchain to enhance efficiency and accessibility of financial instruments for a certain category of clients as the main driver of market growth.
The total market capitalization of NFT collections has reached $9.3 billion, up 40% from July’s $6.6 billion. A key driver of this growth is the rising price of Ethereum, which recently surpassed $4,000 and continues its upward trajectory.
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