Cryptocurrency News & Market Updates

HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Oct 12-18): Privacy Assets Cluster on the Gainers List as PUFFER Leads with a 68% Gain
HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Oct 12-18): Privacy Assets Cluster on the Gainers List as PUFFER Leads with a 68% Gain

Last week, the U.S. September CPI came in above market expectations, prompting traders to increase their bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in October. Bitcoin traded within the 80,000-84,000 range, while major assets remained broadly flat and capital continued to rotate into small- and mid-cap assets. According to HTX platform data, PUFFER ranked first with a 68% weekly gain from October 12 to 18, alongside strong surges from several privacy-focused assets.

Oct 20, 2026 • 4 min read


HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Oct 5-11): STRK and MAGIC Both Double in Price as DeFi Becomes the Most Active Sector
HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Oct 5-11): STRK and MAGIC Both Double in Price as DeFi Becomes the Most Active Sector

APIA, Samoa, October 13, 2026 – The cryptocurrency market continued to experience sector rotation from October 5 to 11. Shifting away from the earlier memecoin-driven, high-beta rally, capital clearly rotated toward privacy technology, AI applications, DeFi protocols, and public blockchain infrastructure. Projects with tangible fundamental catalysts, such as network upgrades and product launches, performed more prominently.

Oct 14, 2026 • 5 min read