--- title: "Crypto market close, Oct. 10: Bitcoin edges up 0.4% to $82,907 as NEAR jumps 8.3%" description: "Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $82,907 after a $82,482–$83,091 range; 38 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 7 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside." url: https://basisdesk.news/news/crypto-market-close-october-10-2026 published: 2026-10-11T00:05:07.896Z modified: 2026-10-11T00:05:07.896Z section: Macro & Markets author: Basis Desk Newsroom (AI-generated, source-verified) sentiment: neutral tickers: [BTC, ETH, NEAR] tags: [market close, crypto market, bitcoin price, daily report] license: Quote with attribution to Basis Desk (basisdesk.news). Not financial advice. --- # Crypto market close, Oct. 10: Bitcoin edges up 0.4% to $82,907 as NEAR jumps 8.3% Bitcoin ended the UTC day at $82,907 after a $82,482–$83,091 range; 38 of the 50 largest crypto assets rose and 7 fell. Movers, whale flows, stablecoins and sentiment inside. ## Key points - Bitcoin closed at $82,907 (+0.4%) after a $82,482–$83,091 range. - NEAR was the top-30 standout at +8.3%; 38 of the top 50 rose, 7 fell. - Whale tracker: 393 large transfers; exchange deposits $567.7M vs withdrawals $474.1M. Bitcoin closed the UTC day on October 10, 2026 at $82,907, up 0.4% from its $82,543 open, after trading in a $82,482–$83,091 range. Ether ended at $2,504 (+0.7%). The total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.75T (+0.4% over 24 hours), with Bitcoin's share at 60.2%. Breadth was positive: of the 50 largest assets we track (excluding stablecoins and wrapped tokens), 38 rose and 7 fell, and the median move was +1.2%. The standout among the top 30 was [NEAR Protocol](/coins/near) (NEAR), +8.3% to $5.29. ## Majors at the close | Asset | Close | Day | 7 days | Day range | |---|---:|---:|---:|---:| | [Bitcoin](/coins/bitcoin) (BTC) | $82,907 | +0.4% | −2.0% | $82,482–$83,091 | | [Ethereum](/coins/ethereum) (ETH) | $2,504 | +0.7% | −6.6% | $2,484–$2,515 | | [Binance Coin](/coins/binancecoin) (BNB) | $749.74 | +1.1% | −2.5% | $741.33–$752.70 | | [XRP](/coins/ripple) (XRP) | $1.40 | +0.4% | −5.6% | $1.40–$1.41 | | [Solana](/coins/solana) (SOL) | $109.99 | +0.9% | −7.8% | $108.92–$110.55 | | [TRON](/coins/tron) (TRX) | $0.3306 | −0.3% | −1.7% | $0.3304–$0.3316 | | [Hyperliquid](/coins/hyperliquid) (HYPE) | $85.40 | +1.6% | −2.9% | $83.70–$86.44 | | [Zcash](/coins/zcash) (ZEC) | $1,220 | +1.3% | −7.0% | $1,204–$1,238 | | [Dogecoin](/coins/dogecoin) (DOGE) | $0.0857 | +0.4% | −7.6% | $0.0853–$0.0866 | | [Monero](/coins/monero) (XMR) | $519.00 | +0.2% | −5.0% | $513.29–$529.95 | ## Biggest movers in the top 50 **Up:** [Worldcoin](/coins/worldcoin-wld) +9.3% · [NEAR Protocol](/coins/near) +8.3% · [Sui](/coins/sui) +4.3% · [Uniswap](/coins/uniswap) +3.7% · [Arbitrum](/coins/arbitrum) +3.6% **Down:** [Cosmos](/coins/cosmos) −5.7% · JUST −3.8% · [Quant](/coins/quant-network) −3.5% · [Kaspa](/coins/kaspa) −1.4% · [TRON](/coins/tron) −0.3% Beyond the top 50 (assets above $50 million in market value, rolling 24 hours): Starknet (STRK) led gains at +42.4%; Kaia (KAIA) fell the most, −6.1%. ## Sentiment The Crypto Fear & Greed Index read 61 (Greed), down from 64 a day earlier. Basis Desk's own news-flow gauge counted 2 bullish, 0 bearish and 15 neutral items among 17 published during the day. ## Stablecoins Stablecoin supply totaled $312.1B, down $157.5M over 24 hours. Largest: USDT $184.2B, USDC $73.1B, USDS $7.0B. ## Whale flows Basis Desk's on-chain scanner logged 357 transfers of $5 million or more on Ethereum (ETH and major tokens) and 36 Bitcoin transfers of 100 BTC or more, excluding change outputs and wallet consolidations. Deposits to labeled exchange wallets totaled $567.7M, against $474.1M withdrawn. - [$129.9M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0x2bb9c791266ecc736e4bf1816c744929657644ab0cb01c8a2c69102eb53cbb9e) (130,000,000 USDT) from Tether Treasury to Bitfinex - [$59.8M in USDT](https://etherscan.io/tx/0xa05311594c41a7d17a76551f98a99032053be8d45f25913a154d2ca8a3a481e7) (59,879,100 USDT) from OKX Hot Wallet 5 to an unlabeled wallet - [$50.0M in USDC](https://etherscan.io/tx/0x7c5f88f477d8c4513d6d1cfa23305ba708a0eecd9c4aafc69cb20c757c195c00) (50,000,000 USDC) from an unlabeled wallet to Circle Live feed: [whale transfers](/data/whales). ## Network fees Ethereum gas was 0.09 gwei (standard); Bitcoin fees for next-half-hour confirmation were 1 sat/vB at the close. ## The day's top stories - [Ethereum Foundation Targets 2029 for Core Post-Quantum Cryptography Overhaul](/analysis/ethereum-foundation-post-quantum-cryptography-roadmap) - [Ant Digital and HSBC Test AI Agent Micropayments Using Tokenized Deposits](/analysis/ant-digital-hsbc-test-ai-agent-micropayments) - [US Treasury and OFAC Escalate Sanctions Against Crypto-Linked Terrorist and Criminal Networks](/analysis/treasury-sanctions-crypto-networks-hamas-irgc-tda) - [Ethereum Details Post-Quantum Roadmap to Protect Consensus and Accounts](/news/ethereum-details-post-quantum-roadmap-to-counter-qubit-threats) ## How this report is made This report is generated automatically from Basis Desk's market snapshots, with no AI-written text. Closing prices and day ranges come from our own 5-minute price history between 00:00 and 24:00 UTC (prices via Coinbase, Kraken and DefiLlama); 7-day changes, market values and the wider market from Coinlore; Fear & Greed from alternative.me; stablecoin supply from DefiLlama; fees from Ethereum mainnet and Blockstream; whale transfers from Basis Desk's own on-chain scanner. Previous close: [Oct. 9](/news/crypto-market-close-october-9-2026). Not financial advice. ## Sources - --- Basis Desk Newsroom · AI-generated, source-verified · https://basisdesk.news/about/how-we-use-ai