--- title: "Why did Pepe drop 5.1% on October 25, 2026?" language: en canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/pepe/2026-10-25" date: 2026-10-25 --- # Why did Pepe drop 5.1% on October 25, 2026? On October 25, 2026 (UTC), PEPE went from about $0.000005 to $0.000004 (-5.06%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $0.000004 and $0.000005. For the closed-hour 24h window: PEPE's BTC-adjusted comparison is unavailable; the observed data does not identify a cause. PEPE fell further than this on 3 of the past 29 days. Pepe fell, and few other tracked coins moved the same way. The move was larger than its usual day. No recent report about the coin explains it, so the cause is unresolved. - Day open / close: $0.000005 → $0.000004 (24 hourly candles, OKX · USDT) - Day range: $0.000004 – $0.000005 - Versus the past month: 3 of the past 29 days fell further; Closed-hour 24h move -5.06%, 1.6× its prior 30-day median of 3.1%. - 30-day range: 16.2% below the high · 17.6% above the low; From hourly highs and lows on the same venue - Other tracked coins: 1 of 5 moved the same way; 1 moved the other way - 24h volume: 1.0×; of its prior 30-day daily average - Perpetual swap: funding near zero · open interest falling; OKX perpetual swap PEPE-USDT-SWAP Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 26/10/2026, 00:00 UTC. ## Still open - What project announcement or exchange notice, if any, accompanied the move? An official statement or exchange notice would settle this. - Did on-chain or exchange flows around the move show unusual activity? On-chain data would settle this. Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move. ## Same-day movers · 2026-10-25 (UTC) - [Quantus (QTC) +21.68%]() - [Quant (QNT) +6.11%]() - [Pi Network (PI) -2.33%]() - [Stellar (XLM) -1.94%]() - [Sui (SUI) -1.94%]() [PEPE price and news]() [Methods and limitations]()