Crypto market rises slightly, GameFi surges 8.87%

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The crypto market saw a slight rebound on September 3, 2026, following days of consolidation. GameFi surged 8.87% in 24 hours, led by Akedo (AKE), which rose 82.95%, and The Sandbox (SAND), which climbed 4.65%. Bitcoin (BTC) increased 0.65% to above $77,000, while Ethereum (ETH) declined 0.26%. Arbitrum (ARB) gained 12.97% in the Layer 2 space. Kite (KITE) jumped 13.68% in the AI sector, and Pons (PONS) rose 27.88% as a meme coin. DeFi dipped slightly by 0.05%, though Lighter (LIT) reached a new high with a 14.31% gain.

Odaily Planet Daily report: On September 3, according to SoSoValue data, the crypto market saw a modest rebound after several days of consolidation, with the GameFi sector performing strongly, rising 8.87% in 24 hours. Akedo (AKE) surged 82.95%, while The Sandbox (SAND) increased 4.65%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 0.65%, breaking above $77,000; however, Ethereum (ETH) declined 0.26% and remained below $2,400.

In other sectors, the Layer2 sector rose 4.48% in 24 hours, with Arbitrum (ARB) up 12.97%; the AI sector increased 2.96%, with Kite (KITE) up 13.68%; the Meme sector gained 2.20%, with Pons (PONS) up 27.88%; the PayFi sector rose 1.55%, with Telcoin (TEL) up 4.06%; the Layer1 sector climbed 1.17%, with Aptos (APT) up 8.36%; and the CeFi sector advanced 0.87%, with Aster (ASTER) up 5.07%.

Additionally, the DeFi sector declined 0.05%, while Lighter (LIT) surged 14.31%, reaching a new all-time high.

The cryptocurrency sector indices reflecting historical performance show that the ssiLayer2, ssiDePIN, and ssiSocialFi indices rose by 5.24%, 3.83%, and 2.72%, respectively.

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