Market Report: Top 5 Cryptocurrency Gainers on February 22, 2026, led by Decred

DCR-10,45%
INJ-4,56%
AAVE-3,94%
UNI-1,2%

Gate News Bot Message, February 22, 2026. According to CoinMarketCap data, the overall cryptocurrency market remains stable, with significant divergence in gains, led by top-tier coins. The following are the top five cryptocurrencies by 24-hour gain:

1️⃣ DCR (Decred) 📈 Current Price: $27.17 | 24H Change: +13.98% 📊 24H High/Low: $27.38 / $23.63 | Market Cap: $469,820,839.48 💡 As a privacy coin representative, Decred has recently seen increased market attention on privacy features, combined with positive technical signals, driving the price upward.

2️⃣ INJ (Injective) 📈 Current Price: $3.73 | 24H Change: +8.93% 📊 24H High/Low: $4.00 / $3.40 | Market Cap: $372,995,653.85 💡 Injective, as a derivatives trading ecosystem project, benefits from increased market trading activity and ecosystem development, attracting institutional attention.

3️⃣ AAVE (Aave) 📈 Current Price: $120.34 | 24H Change: +4.67% 📊 24H High/Low: $124.23 / $114.96 | Market Cap: $1,844,796,297.25 💡 As a DeFi leader, Aave benefits from the rebound in lending market demand and active promotion of ecosystem governance proposals.

4️⃣ UNI (Uniswap) 📈 Current Price: $3.60 | 24H Change: +2.81% 📊 24H High/Low: $3.67 / $3.50 | Market Cap: $2,287,680,703.71 💡 The leading DEX Uniswap steadily advances, benefiting from moderate on-chain trading volume recovery and ongoing attention to V4.

5️⃣ POL (Polygon) 📈 Current Price: $0.108 | 24H Change: +2.41% 📊 24H High/Low: $0.11 / $0.106 | Market Cap: $1,154,253,367.55 💡 Polygon, as a Layer 2 scaling solution, shows steady performance driven by growth in mainnet ecosystem applications and cross-chain collaborations. 📊 Market Summary: Today’s market mainly shows steady growth, with standout performance in privacy coins, derivatives trading, and DeFi sectors. Investors should pay attention to Bitcoin’s trend as it guides the overall market.

⚠️ Risk Reminder: This message is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile; investors should assess risks rationally and avoid blindly chasing gains or panic selling.

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