BTC/USD $68,420 +2.8%
ETH/USD $3,540 +1.4%
SOL/USD $142.80 -0.6%
BNB/USD $605.20 +0.9%
XRP/USD $0.62 -1.2%
DOGE/USD $0.18 +5.4%
BTC/USD $68,420 +2.8%
ETH/USD $3,540 +1.4%
SOL/USD $142.80 -0.6%
BNB/USD $605.20 +0.9%
XRP/USD $0.62 -1.2%
DOGE/USD $0.18 +5.4%
Altcoins

Crypto Prices on October 2: BTC 1.13%↑, ETH 0.39%↑

The cryptocurrency market moved higher on October 2, with Bitcoin gaining more than 1% and showing relatively strong performance among major cryptocurrencies. Aave posted the strongest gain a

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October 2, 2026
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Crypto Prices on October 2: BTC 1.13%↑, ETH 0.39%↑
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The cryptocurrency market moved higher on October 2, with Bitcoin gaining more than 1% and showing relatively strong performance among major cryptocurrencies. Aave posted the strongest gain among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, while Quant recorded a double-digit decline.

Cryptocurrency Prices on October 2, 2026. (IT Times)

According to CoinMarketCap at 10:00 a.m. KST on October 2, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 1.13% to $84,566.25, while Ethereum (ETH) gained 0.39% to $2,700.05. XRP (XRP) fell 0.26% to $1.48.

Solana (SOL) rose 0.38% to $118.52, while Tron (TRX) declined 1.10% to $0.3342. Dogecoin (DOGE) fell 1.73% to $0.09343.

Avalanche (AVAX) gained 0.46% to $10.91. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) rose 1.12% to $0.05585, while Worldcoin (WLD) declined 7.46% to $0.5023.

Among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Aave (AAVE) posted the largest gain, rising 8.37% over 24 hours. Quant (QNT), meanwhile, recorded the biggest decline, falling 14.82%.

Among other altcoins, Quai Network (QUAI) fell 1.31% to $0.01029, while Aleo (ALEO) declined 13.78% to $0.02845.

Note: Prices are based on CoinMarketCap data as of 10:00 a.m. KST on October 2, 2026, and may change depending on subsequent market conditions.

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IT Times Kunyoung Kim ([email protected])