Bitcoin Cash price stands at 278.76 USD as hashrate reaches 4.01 EH/s

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network hashrate reached 4.01 EH/s on October 28, 2026. The Bitcoin Cash price stands at 278.76 USD as of October 29, 2026, up 2.18 percent compared with the UTC daily close of October 28, 2026.

Network hashrate reaches 4.01 EH/s

The Selene explorer listed network hashrate at 4.01 EH/s on October 28, 2026. Hashrate measures the computing power used by miners to process transactions and secure the blockchain. The same dashboard showed a current block height of 974,925 and an expected block time of 9.4 minutes.

Network activity on the dashboard included a transaction rate of 0.147 transactions per second across the latest 144 blocks on October 28, 2026. It also listed 67 transactions in the mempool, the queue of transactions awaiting confirmation, at the time of the displayed reading.

CME futures cover 250 BCH

CME Group began listing Bitcoin Cash futures on October 19, 2026, and confirmed the first block trade on October 20, 2026, according to Capital That Works. The standard contract covers 250 BCH, while the Micro contract covers 25 BCH.

The contracts are cash-settled against the CME CF reference rate, so the settlement process does not transfer BCH, Capital That Works reported. CoinDesk reported on October 19, 2026, that CME planned to offer both standard and Micro Bitcoin Cash futures pending regulatory review.

Market data shows a 2.18 percent daily move

According to Investing.com, BCH trades at 278.76 USD as of October 29, 2026. The cryptocurrency is 2.18 percent above the UTC daily close of October 28, 2026, with a daily high of 279.65 USD and a daily low of 270.35 USD. Investing.com lists market capitalization at 5.58 billion USD, ranking BCH 18th, and 24-hour volume at 100.83 million USD. Circulating supply is 20.11 million BCH.

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