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# INJ this week: +29% in seven days, positive funding on perps
- URL: https://zipmex.com/blog/inj-weekly-2026-09-08/
- Published: 2026-09-08T13:43:03.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-08T13:43:03.000Z
- Description: Injective closed the week at $6.22 (+29.0% in 7 days, +39.6% in 30). Market cap, the seven-day range and what the ZIPMEX perp market is charging to hold a position, with sources.
- Author: ZIPMEX
- Tags: INJ, Cryptocurrency

Injective (INJ) trades at $6.22 on September 8, 2026: +8.0% over 24 hours, +29.0% over seven days and +39.6% over thirty. That leaves it 88% below the all-time high of $52.62 set on 2024-03-14\. Here is what the market and the ZIPMEX perp book say about the week, with every number sourced.

## The numbers

| Price                   | $6.22   |
| ----------------------- | ------- |
| 24 hours                | +8.0%   |
| 7 days                  | +29.0%  |
| 30 days                 | +39.6%  |
| Market cap              | $622.1M |
| 24h volume (all venues) | $232.3M |
| Market rank             | #94     |
| Perp open interest      | $23.3K  |
| Perp 24h volume         | $5.4K   |
| Max leverage            | 10x     |

## Perps: funding and open interest

On ZIPMEX Perps the INJ/USDC market shows an estimated funding rate of +0.0098% per eight hours (last settled: +0.0096%), $23.3K of open interest and $5.4K traded in 24 hours. Positive funding means longs are paying shorts: leveraged traders lean bullish and pay for the privilege. Max leverage is 10x.

## Levels from the last seven days

The seven-day high was $6.52 on 2026-09-08 and the low $4.69 on 2026-09-04, a 39% range. Reclaiming the all-time high would take a 8.5x from here. We do not publish price predictions; these are the levels the market actually printed.

## Method and sources

Snapshot taken 2026-09-08 13:43 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 [INJ landing](https://zipmex.com/tokens/inj/) refresh every minute.

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