Your weekly crypto digest is here: market shifts explained, top news unpacked, and one coin spotlighted for your radar.
This week, weβre breaking down how Q3 performed, what drove the moves, and the key developments shaping the market ahead.
Bitcoin was down ~0.7% this week but has shown signs of recovery since the early hours of 29th September. Altcoins followed a similar trend, though DeFi coins stood out with strong performance.


ASTER grabbed tradersβ attention this quarter with a staggering 2290% gain. The platformβs 1,001x leverage, backing from Binance co-founder Changpeng βCZβ Zhao, and a soaring token fueled its rise.
Specializing in perpetual futures trading, ASTER is emerging as a rival to Hyperliquid. Its network handled $4B in trades in just 24 hours, bringing the 30-day total to $290B. The ASTER token jumped from $0.50 to $2.30 in just a week.
All six crypto sectors saw positive returns in Q3 2025, including currencies, smart contract platforms, AI, and more, according to Grayscaleβs Crypto Sectors report.
Altcoins stole the show, delivering the best volatility-adjusted returns, making this quarter an official altcoin season. Bitcoin, by comparison, lagged behind.
Among the top 20 tokens, BNB Chain led the way with strong gains and stability, followed by Prometeus, Avalanche, Cronos, Beldex, and Ethereum.
The gains were supported by regulatory progress (especially around stablecoins), growing institutional interest, and better market sentiment.

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That’s the week. Stay Sharp!