Injective (INJ) rose about 25% in the week to 8 September 2026. CoinGecko's daily snapshot put it at $4.93 at 00:00 UTC on 1 September and $6.18 at 00:00 UTC on 8 September. The week's main project news came on 4 September: Pineapple Financial said it had put more than $1 billion of residential mortgage records on Injective. Two weeks earlier, on 19 August, an Injective affiliate's registration as an SEC transfer agent took effect. No source we checked links either announcement to the price move. Even after the rally, INJ was about 88% below its all-time high.
The week in numbers
All figures are from CoinGecko. Times are UTC.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Price, 1 Sep 2026 00:00 | $4.93 |
| Price, 8 Sep 2026 00:00 | $6.18 |
| Change over the seven days | about +25% |
| Seven-day low | $4.69, 4 Sep 15:00 |
| Seven-day high at the time of the original snapshot | $6.52, 8 Sep 02:00 |
| Market cap, 8 Sep 00:00 | $617.5 million |
| 24-hour trading volume, all venues, 8 Sep 00:00 | $216.8 million |
| All-time high | $52.62, 14 March 2024 |
How the week went:
- 1–4 September: INJ drifted down from about $4.93 to the week's low of $4.69 on 4 September.
- 5–6 September: it moved back above $5. It reached about $5.58 early on 6 September and held above $5.5 for the rest of that day.
- 7 September: it rose from about $5.66 to above $6.
- 8 September: it peaked at $6.52 at 02:00 UTC, fell back to about $6.24, then reached $6.53 at 15:00 UTC.
From the low to that last high is a range of about 39%. The market cap matches a supply of 100 million INJ.
Since then
On 25 October 2026 CoinGecko listed INJ at $7.60 (data updated 08:24 UTC). It ranked 86th by market capitalisation.
INJ's week, step by step
Step through each dated move in INJ's price and each Injective announcement, from 19 August to 25 October 2026.
- 19 Aug 2026Transfer agent registration takes effectannounced
Injective says its affiliate Injective Institutional Services is registered with the SEC as a transfer agent and that the registration is effective. Source: Injective's own blog.
- 1 Sep 2026Week opens at $4.93done
CoinGecko's daily snapshot put INJ at $4.93 at 00:00 UTC.
- 4 Sep 2026Week's low of $4.69; mortgage-records postdone
INJ drifted down to the week's low of $4.69 at 15:00 UTC. The same day, Injective said Pineapple Financial had put more than $1 billion of residential mortgage records on Injective. No source we checked links the post to the price.
- 5–6 Sep 2026Back above $5done
INJ moved back above $5, reached about $5.58 early on 6 September and held above $5.5 for the rest of that day.
- 7 Sep 2026Above $6done
INJ rose from about $5.66 to above $6.
- 8 Sep 2026Two highs and a $6.18 closedone
$6.18 at 00:00 UTC, about 25% above 1 September. INJ peaked at $6.52 at 02:00 UTC, fell back to about $6.24, then reached $6.53 at 15:00 UTC. It was still about 88% below its all-time high of $52.62.
- 25 Oct 2026Since then: $7.60done
CoinGecko listed INJ at $7.60 (data updated 08:24 UTC), 86th by market capitalisation.
This timeline only orders the article's dated facts. Prices come from one aggregator, CoinGecko, and the news comes only from Injective's own posts. It does not show that either announcement caused a price move, and it does not say where INJ goes next.
What Injective announced around the move
Both items below come from Injective's own blog. We found no independent confirmation of their details.
Mortgage records on-chain (4 September 2026)
Pineapple Financial is listed on NYSE American under the ticker PAPL. According to Injective, the company has put more than $1 billion of funded residential mortgage records on Injective:
- How many: 2,079 records are on-chain, according to Pineapple's dashboard. There were 1,259 at launch in December 2025.
- What each record holds: more than 500 data points, linked to the underlying loan file.
- What it is not: the loans are not repackaged as new mortgage securities. They stay within their existing legal and servicing framework, and each on-chain record is an auditable digital counterpart.
- Target: more than 29,000 funded mortgages, worth more than $10 billion in total.
- INJ treasury: the post also says Pineapple set up a $100 million INJ digital asset treasury and stakes INJ from it.
SEC transfer agent registration (19 August 2026)
Injective says its affiliate Injective Institutional Services is registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a transfer agent, and that the registration is effective.
The post describes a transfer agent as the party that "maintains the authoritative record of who owns a security." It logs ownership changes and helps determine who is entitled to distributions and voting rights.
Injective says the registration lets ownership records update at the same time as settlement, instead of in a separate off-chain database. It links this to its issuance platform, Injective Mint. Mint provides controls such as holder restrictions, freezes and transfer pauses.
What to watch
- Pineapple's record count: the gap between 2,079 records and the target of 29,000 shows whether the migration continues.
- Products under the transfer agent registration: whether securities actually start using Injective's ledger as their official ownership record.
Limitations: the price data comes from one aggregator, CoinGecko, and the project news comes only from Injective's own announcements.
