During a volatile week, in which Bitcoin’s price fluctuated between $117,000 and $112,000 levels, other digital assets recorded impressive price gains. Here are the top 5 gainers of the past seven days.
Top 5 Gainers of the Last 7 Days
1. Aster (ASTER)
ASTER was launched on September 17, and since its debut, it has recorded a continuous ascendant trajectory, reaching an ATH at $1.97 on September 21. ASTER is up by over 1696% since launch.
At the moment of writing this article, ASTER is trading at $1.5 with a market cap of over $2.49 billion.
Aster is backed by YZI Labs, and the project’s success gained the attention and support of Binance’s CZ as well. The perpetuals DEX exchange reached over $3 billion in perp trading volume during the past 24 hours. On September 20, the DEX became the largest BSC-USD holder after Binance’s hot wallet.
2. APX (APX)
APX is another top gainer in the past week, with an impressive surge of more than 1,385%. APX debuted a price surge on September 17 from $0.08 levels, hitting a new ATH on September 21 above $1.98.
At the moment of writing this article, APX is trading at $1.52 with a market cap of over $811 million.
The APX platform merged with Aster DEX, and since the launch of ASTER ken, APX holders could convert their APX tokens to ASTER. The APX token upgrade began on September 17 and will last until December 24, 2026.
3. Orderly (ORDER)
ORDER surged by over 112% in the past seven days. ORDER began a notable price surge from $0.14 levels on September 20, reaching over $0.33 on September 21.
At the moment of writing this article, ORDER is trading above $0.29 with a market cap of more than $88 million.
On September 19, the perps platform announced that its multi-collateral expands to the BNB Chain, and users could start using BNB as collateral for their trades on more than 133 pairs.
4. Hemi (HEMI)
HEMI surged by more than 101% in the past seven days. The digital asset debuted an ascendant trajectory on September 16 from $0.04, reaching a top above $0.12 on September 21 – its new ATH.
At the moment of writing this article, HEMI is trading above $0.1 with a market cap of over $100 million.
Hemi, a network promissing to scale Bitcoin beyond money, is backed by YZI Labs and on September 21, it announced that HEMI was trending 4h on CMC, passing ASTER and BNB.
5. Merlin Chain (MERL)
MERL surged by over 98% in the past seven days. The digital asset debuted on an ascendant trajectory on September 15 from $0.15, hitting a top above $0.37 on September 22.
At the moment of writing this article, MERL is trading above $0.32 with a market cap of more than $313 million.
Merlin Chain is a native Bitcoin L2 powered by BitmapTech that builds upon the native assets, protocols, and products on Bitcoin L1, promising to make Bitcoin fun again.
