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Crypto This Week — October 5–October 11, 2026

Crypto this week, October 5–October 11, 2026. The market gained about 1.7% over the past seven days, to $2.92T, with Bitcoin up 2.6%. TLT's newsdesk published 53 original briefs this week.

Market cap$2.92T
Market 7d+1.7%
Bitcoin 7d+2.6%
Ethereum 7d+0.1%
Rising (top 100)52/99
Briefs published53

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Biggest movers this week

7-day
Gainers
NIGHT+72.1%ZRO+37.0%PUMP+25.7%STRK+21.2%STX+20.2%
Losers
HBAR-14.7%PRL-13.7%LIT-12.4%XPL-8.9%RAIN-8.8%

What the week was about

Bitcoin 12Regulation 8Markets 8Altcoins 7Technology 6DeFi 6Ethereum 4Stablecoins 2

Most in the news this week

OKX 4SEC 4Nasdaq 3Tether 3Binance 2ZachXBT 2Lazarus Group 2Kraken 2

Coins in this week’s news

by coverage · live price
BTC14
$86,093.00 ▲ 0.09%
7d +2.57%
ETH6
$2,714.83 ▲ 0.03%
7d +0.08%
SOL4
$120.25 ▼ 0.26%
7d +0.39%
JST3
$0.1374 ▼ 2.81%
7d +6.09%
USDT3
$0.9998 ▲ 0.00%
7d +0.01%
ADA2
$0.2768 ▲ 1.39%
7d +9.77%
USDG2
$0.9999 ▼ 0.01%
7d -0.02%
ZEC2
$1,367.75 ▲ 4.35%
7d -3.85%

Biggest stories this week

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DeFiOctober 6, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
Ondo Launches Tokenized Private Markets for Pre-IPO AI Exposure

Ondo Finance has introduced a platform offering tokenized notes for private market investments, starting with an AI company pre-IPO.

ONDO-1.2%
RegulationOctober 5, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
Modern Treasury and Rain Pursue US Trust Bank Charters for Digital Asset Services

Two fintech firms seek federal approval to expand into stablecoin custody and related financial services.

RAIN-2.1%
MarketsOctober 5, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
NYSE Owner and OKX Plan 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading Platform

A new joint venture aims to enable continuous trading of tokenized US stocks using blockchain technology.

UNI-1.8%
AltcoinsOctober 5, 2026·2 min read 2 sources
Zcash NU7 Testnet Launch Advances with 25-Second Blocks

Zcash's NU7 upgrade enters testnet phase with reduced block times and new fee structure.

ZEC+1.4%
StablecoinsOctober 6, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
Changer+ Unveils Self-Custodial Stablecoin Wallet Aiming to Simplify Usage

Changer+ has launched a multi-chain wallet focused on making stablecoin transactions more accessible and user-friendly.
RegulationOctober 6, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
ZachXBT Exposes $1B Lazarus Group Money Laundering Network

An undercover operation has reportedly uncovered a Chinese crime network laundering over $1 billion for the notorious Lazarus Group.
MarketsOctober 6, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
Kraken's Parent Company Expands Dollar Funding in Asia and Gulf

Payward partners with Singapore Gulf Bank to offer 24/7 US dollar funding for institutional clients.
RegulationOctober 5, 2026·1 min read 2 sources
FinCEN Withdraws Crypto Mixing Rule Proposal Amid Regulatory Review

The US Treasury's FinCEN has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have targeted crypto mixing services under anti-money laundering regulations.

Daily digests this week

TodayOct 5

This week — FAQ

What happened in crypto this week?

The crypto market rose about 1.7% over the week. TLT covered 53 stories, including: Ondo Launches Tokenized Private Markets for Pre-IPO AI Exposure; Modern Treasury and Rain Pursue US Trust Bank Charters for Digital Asset Services; NYSE Owner and OKX Plan 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading Platform.

What was the biggest crypto gainer this week?

Midnight (NIGHT) led the top-150 coins, up 72.1% over the past seven days.

Weekly recap of TLT's original briefs and the market that produced them. 7-day price moves are live; story selection is by cross-source corroboration and coverage. Information only — not financial advice.