Altcoin Swings Outpace Daily Losses in Recent Market Pullback

The crypto market saw a pullback on September 23, 2026, after reaching $87,000. Bitcoin lost 2.59% over 24 hours, which was a relatively calm session compared to the altcoins.

Uniswap experienced a daily range of 17.04%, swinging from a high of $10.944 to a low of $9.079 before ending at $9.106, a loss of only 0.97% over 24 hours.

The analysis measured the change in price and daily range for 16 top-25 assets, including Bitcoin and altcoins like Uniswap, Dogecoin, and Cardano.

While the median altcoin lost 3.18% over 24 hours, its daily range was significantly higher than Bitcoin's at 9.37%, with some assets experiencing swings of up to 17.04%.