According to CoinMeta, Wu said that based on cryptorank data, the breadth of the crypto market in October 2026 recorded its worst performance of the year. Among the top 100 crypto assets by market value, 78 out of 85 assets (excluding stablecoins) fell, accounting for about 92%, with only 7 assets experiencing gains. In contrast, 91% of assets rose in September, and 83% rose in August, indicating a clear reversal in the market after two consecutive months of gains. The median monthly return for crypto assets in October was -17%, with an average return of -15.4%. Specifically, rain, vet, and mnt declined by 48%, 34%, and 32% respectively.