Market Report: Top 5 Cryptocurrency Gainers on February 28, 2026, led by Chiliz

Gate News Bot Message, February 28, 2026. According to CoinMarketCap data, the overall market shows a moderate upward trend, with precious metal tokens and ecosystem tokens performing steadily, with gains concentrated between 1.9% and 3.5%. The top five cryptocurrencies by 24-hour increase are:

1️⃣ CHZ (Chiliz) 📈 Current Price: $0.33 | Change: +3.45% 📊 24H High/Low: $0.34 / $0.32 | Market Cap: $346,837,981.72 💡 As a blockchain-based sports and entertainment ecosystem platform, Chiliz has attracted investor attention amid market recovery, with ongoing demand for sports-themed application ecosystems.

2️⃣ PI (Pi) 📈 Current Price: $0.17 | Change: +2.08% 📊 24H High/Low: $0.17 / $0.16 | Market Cap: $1,607,861,045.37 💡 Pi, as a mobile mining project, has gained market support through its unique community foundation and ecosystem development, maintaining a relatively stable market cap.

3️⃣ ZRO (LayerZero) 📈 Current Price: $1.62 | Change: +1.93% 📊 24H High/Low: $1.74 / $1.59 | Market Cap: $492,181,360.83 💡 LayerZero, as a cross-chain communication protocol, has steadily risen driven by multi-chain ecosystem interoperability demands, with continued positive outlook on its technical applications.

4️⃣ PAXG (PAX Gold) 📈 Current Price: $5,304.38 | Change: +1.92% 📊 24H High/Low: $5,306.85 / $5,187.83 | Market Cap: $2,513,248,083.84 💡 As an on-chain gold token, PAXG follows the spot gold price with slight increases, driven by its safe-haven asset characteristics and sustained buying interest.

5️⃣ XAUt (Tether Gold) 📈 Current Price: $5,271.85 | Change: +1.90% 📊 24H High/Low: $5,274.70 / $5,159.17 | Market Cap: $2,897,142,888.40 💡 Tether Gold, as a mainstream stable gold token, has the largest market cap, closely matching PAXG, reflecting market demand for stable precious metal tokens.

📊 Market Summary: Today’s market presents a “one super, four warm” pattern, with Chiliz leading due to its sports ecosystem applications. The other four major tokens have gains between 1.9% and 2.1%, with precious metal tokens (PAXG, XAUt) holding larger market caps, cross-chain application (ZRO), and community ecosystems (PI) performing steadily. Overall, the market lacks obvious hot spots; investors should focus on ecosystem application progress and macro gold price trends.

⚠️ Risk Reminder: This message is not investment advice. Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile, with prices changing rapidly. Invest cautiously, set proper stop-loss and take-profit levels, and avoid chasing highs or selling lows.