Crypto Market Holds Near $2.43T as Investors Stay Cautious

The crypto market displays cautious stability, with cumulative market cap hitting $2.43T. This level denotes a slight 0.06% decrease over the past 24 hours. In addition to this, the 24-hour crypto volume is 9.64% down at $86.4B. Concurrently, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 34 points, showing “Fear” among the market participants.

Bitcoin ($BTC) Surges by 0.15% While Ethereum ($ETH) Sees 0.40% Drop

Particularly, the leading crypto asset, Bitcoin ($BTC), is now changing hands at $70,828.09. This price spot signifies a 0.15% increase, while the market dominance of $BTC accounts for 58.4%. However, the top altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), has dropped by 0.40%, reaching the $2,152.03 mark in price. In the meantime, the $ETH’s market dominance is 10.7%.

$TRUMP, $MAGA, and $CRCL Dominate Crypto Gainers of Day

Apart from that, the leading among the key crypto gainers of the day include PEPE ($TRUMP), TRUMP MAGA ($MAGA), and [Fake] Circle ($CRCL). Specifically, $TRUMP has surged by a staggering 1091.47% to reach $0.004693. Following that, $MAGA’s 446.57$ rise has placed its price at $0.06597. Subsequently, after a 413.33% increase, $CRCL’s price has spiked to $0.003202.

DeFi TVL Jumps by 0.77% While NFT Sales Volume Plunges by 38.61%

Simultaneously, the DeFi TVL is 0.77% up while sitting at $96.229B. However, top DeFi project in terms of TVL, Aave, has witnessed a 1.05% decrease, attaining the $25.203B mark. On the other hand, when it comes to 1-day TVL change, Aria Protocol dominates the DeFi sector, claiming a 306% jump over the past twenty-four hours.

As opposed to this, a 38.61% dip has placed the cumulative NFT sales volume at $5,853,115. Even then, the top-selling NFT collection, Courtyard, has increased by 6.66%, touching $1,025,460.

Bhutan Shifts Another 500 $BTC to Crypto Exchanges, Canton Network Welcomes Visa as Super Validator

Along with that, the crypto industry has also experienced several other noteworthy developments across the globe over 24 hours. In this respect, Bhutan has shifted another staggering 500 $BTC to exchanges, resulting in $150M in 2026 outflows.

Moreover, Visa has officially become the Canton Network’s Super Validator, taking the role of the earliest payment entity to occupy an infrastructure and governance role for a privacy-preserving blockchain developed for regulated financial entities. Furthermore, Nvidia is facing a class action lawsuit over alleged revenue gaps related to crypto mining.

Source: https://blockchainreporter.net/crypto-market-holds-near-2-43t-as-investors-stay-cautious/