Altcoins hold gains as broader crypto market slips, with MET up more than 60% in 24 hours

Altcoins hold gains as broader crypto market slips, with MET up more than 60% in 24 hours

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2026-10-08 10:03:31
Several altcoins posted sharp gains even as Bitcoin and the broader crypto market moved lower, according to HTX market data cited by BlockBeats on Oct. 8. MET, the token of Meteora, led the move with a 24-hour gain of 60% and was quoted at $0.5. W, associated with Wormhole, rose 17.8% to $0.0163, while ALGO of Algorand added 16.6% to trade at $0.1377. JUP of Jupiter climbed 16% to $0.379, and RAY of Raydium advanced 13.3% to $2.46. STRK of Starknet was up 12.3% at $0.056, and CRV of Curve gained 10.9% to $0.388. The move came while Bitcoin was described as leading a broader pullback across the crypto market, leaving a cluster of altcoins trading against the wider direction.

Several altcoins extended their gains even as Bitcoin and the broader crypto market retreated, according to HTX market data cited by BlockBeats on Oct. 8.

MET (Meteora) led the group, rising 60% over the past 24 hours to $0.5. W (Wormhole) was up 17.8% at $0.0163, while ALGO (Algorand) gained 16.6% to $0.1377.

Tokens posting double-digit gains

JUP (Jupiter) rose 16% to $0.379. RAY (Raydium) added 13.3% to reach $2.46. STRK (Starknet) climbed 12.3% to $0.056, and CRV (Curve) advanced 10.9% to $0.388.

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