Celestia leads altcoin surge with 32% gain in 24 hours

TIA topped a list of at least 15 altcoins posting double-digit gains while Bitcoin held steady near $82,000 Celestia ’s TIA token jumped 32% in 24 hours on October 16, 2026. That put it at the front of a rally that lifted at least 15 altcoins by more than 10% over the same stretch. Meanwhile, Bitcoin sat mostly still, trading around $82,000. When the biggest asset in the room stays calm, traders tend to go shopping for smaller ones. The 32% daily gain lifted TIA’s market capitalization to an estimated $650 to $670 million.

Source: Crypto Briefing