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title: "Why did Sui drop 1.9% on October 25, 2026?"
language: en
canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/sui/2026-10-25"
date: 2026-10-25
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# Why did Sui drop 1.9% on October 25, 2026?

On October 25, 2026 (UTC), SUI went from about $0.9388 to $0.9206 (-1.94%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $0.904 and $0.9426. For the closed-hour 24h window: SUI largely moved with the market. SUI fell further than this on 11 of the past 29 days. Sui moved lower and largely with the wider market, while some other tracked coins also fell. The day's move was smaller than usual for the coin, on below-usual volume. No recent report about the coin explains the move, so the cause is unresolved.

- Day open / close: $0.9388 → $0.9206 (24 hourly candles, OKX · USDT)
- Day range: $0.904 – $0.9426
- Versus Bitcoin: -1.94% / BTC -0.90%; -0.0 pts left after BTC × its hourly beta 2.13
- Versus the past month: 11 of the past 29 days fell further; Closed-hour 24h move -1.94%, 0.7× its prior 30-day median of 2.8%.
- 30-day range: 28.9% below the high · 1.8% above the low; From hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins: 12 of 23 moved the same way; 2 moved the other way
- 24h volume: 0.3×; of its prior 30-day daily average
- Perpetual swap: funding positive · open interest falling; OKX perpetual swap SUI-USDT-SWAP

Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 26/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.

## Still open

- Whether project, exchange or on-chain disclosures around this period point to specific drivers of the move; an official statement, filing, exchange notice or on-chain data would settle this.
- Why perpetual funding on the OKX SUI-USDT-SWAP contract was positive while open interest fell; exchange data on positions and funding history 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%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/quantus/2026-10-25>)
- [Quant (QNT) +6.11%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/quant-network/2026-10-25>)
- [Pepe (PEPE) -5.06%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/pepe/2026-10-25>)
- [Pi Network (PI) -2.33%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/pi-network/2026-10-25>)
- [Stellar (XLM) -1.94%](<https://whycoinmoves.com/en/coins/stellar/2026-10-25>)

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