Bitcoin Cash rank 18: What it means for the Bitcoin Cash price

Published on 10/22/2026 at 07:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Hashrate reached 3.06 EH/s on October 20, 2026, according to an explorer. Bitcoin Cash price is 269.98 USD on October 22, 2026, down 1.20 percent.

Market data and network activity

On October 22, 2026, Bitcoin Cash had a 5.43 billion USD market capitalization and rank 18.
A network explorer measured hashrate at 3.06 EH/s on October 20, 2026.
The Bitcoin Cash price stands at 269.98 USD as of October 22, 2026, 1.20 percent below the UTC daily close of October 21, 2026.
CME announced 250-BCH futures for October 19, 2026, alongside 25-BCH Micro contracts.

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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) stands at 269.98 USD on October 22, 2026, with a market capitalization of 5.43 billion USD and a market rank of 18. The Bitcoin Cash price is 1.20 percent below the UTC daily close of October 21, 2026, while a network explorer recorded 3.06 EH/s of hashrate on October 20, 2026.

Hashrate measured at 3.06 EH/s on October 20

Hashrate measures the computing power used to secure and process a proof-of-work network. Bitcoin Cash explorer data put the network hashrate at 3.06 EH/s on October 20, 2026, and showed a transaction rate of 0.136 transactions per second over the last 144 blocks.

The same explorer recorded 555,300 BCH transacted across the last 144 blocks on October 20, 2026. It also showed an estimated block interval of 10.4 minutes over the last 10 blocks, giving readers separate measures of network activity and mining conditions.

CME announced 250-BCH futures for October 19

CME Group announced on September 22, 2026, that it would launch Bitcoin Cash futures on October 19, 2026, pending regulatory review. The planned standard contract covers 250 BCH, while the Micro Bitcoin Cash contract covers 25 BCH.

The futures announcement creates two contract sizes for market participants, but it does not establish a spot exchange-traded fund or describe a change to the Bitcoin Cash network. A dated overview from BCH Works also described the October 19, 2026, launch as planned pending regulatory review.

Bitcoin Cash trades between 269.38 USD and 278.20 USD

According to Investing.com, Bitcoin Cash trades at 269.98 USD as of October 22, 2026. The price is down 1.20 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 21, 2026. The daily high is 278.20 USD and the daily low for the UTC day is 269.38 USD. The 24-hour volume is 126.75 million USD, market capitalization is 5.43 billion USD, and the market rank is 18. Circulating supply is 20.10 million BCH.