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BCH this week: +2% in seven days, positive funding on perps

Bitcoin Cash closed the week at $252.72 (+2.3% in 7 days, +16.8% in 30). Market cap, the seven-day range and what the ZIPMEX perp market is charging to hold a position, with sources.

· By ZIPMEX · 1 min read

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) trades at $252.72 on September 8, 2026: -3.0% over 24 hours, +2.3% over seven days and +16.8% over thirty. That leaves it 93% below the all-time high of $3,785.82 set on 2017-12-19. Here is what the market and the ZIPMEX perp book say about the week, with every number sourced.

The numbers

Price$252.72
24 hours-3.0%
7 days+2.3%
30 days+16.8%
Market cap$5.1B
24h volume (all venues)$208.3M
Market rank#20
Perp open interest$2.4K
Perp 24h volume$68.58
Max leverage10x

Perps: funding and open interest

On ZIPMEX Perps the BCH/USDC market shows an estimated funding rate of +0.0071% per eight hours (last settled: +0.0074%), $2.4K of open interest and $68.58 traded in 24 hours. Positive funding means longs are paying shorts: leveraged traders lean bullish and pay for the privilege. Max leverage is 10x.

Method and sources

Snapshot taken 2026-09-08 13:48 UTC. Price, supply and market cap: CoinGecko. Perps: ZIPMEX Perps public market data. Volume across all venues and all-time high: aggregated market data. This digest is generated from those feeds and reviewed by ZIPMEX Research; numbers on the BCH landing refresh every minute.

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Updated on Sep 8, 2026