Bitcoin declined 2%, trading at $99,664, with $165M inflows from institutional investors.
Ethereum gained 1%, trading at $3,908, with $71M ETF inflows from Grayscale and Fidelity.
Aave and Chainlink surged 20%, while meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu saw declines.
The crypto market recorded different movements today, with BTC and ETH experiencing price changes. Bitcoin saw a 0.06% dip, while Ethereum gained 1% on an intraday. Altcoins such as Aave and Chainlink surged, recording 20% gains, reportedly following transactions from the Trump family’s crypto project, World Liberty.
Market Overview and Bitcoin Price Activity
The world crypto market cap fell slightly by 0.5%, reaching $3.58 trillion. However, trading volumes grew by 2%, now at $212 billion. The Fear and Greed Index recorded a score of 78.
Bitcoin traded at $99,664, pointing to a 2% decline over the last 24 hours. Its trading range accumulated between $99,210 and $102,501.
Bitcoin’s market cap stood at $1.97 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $71 billion. Institutional interest in Bitcoin was seen, with inflows reaching $165 million. Grayscale purchased $110 million worth of BTC, while Bitwise and Fidelity added $61 million and $30 million, respectively.
Ethereum Price and ETF Inflows
ETH’s price reached $3,908, marking a 1% increase over the last 24 hours. Its trading range was between $3,836 and $3,986. Ethereum’s market cap totaled $471 billion, with trading volumes reading at $43 billion. Ethereum ETFs saw $71 million in inflows, with Grayscale contributing $51 million and Fidelity $19 million.
Altcoins Performance: Aave, Chainlink, and Solana
Aave recorded a 20% increase, trading at $371, with a trading price value between $341 and $385. Chainlink also surged 20%, trading at $29, with its level between $26.89 and $30.80. Solana’s price declined by 1% to $227, with its range between $224 and $234.
Meme Coins Update, Top Gainers and Losers
Meme coins saw bearish trends, with Dogecoin dropping 2.47% to $0.40 and Shiba Inu declining 5% to $0.00002805. PEPE and BONK also saw declines between 7% and 8%, reflecting overall market downturns in the segment.
Top gainers included Aave, Chainlink, and Lido DAO, with LDO gaining 18% and trading at $2.20. On the losing side, Movement (MOVE) declined 10% to $0.64, and Bittensor (TAO) fell 9% to $579. Algorand (ALGO) experienced an 8% drop, trading at $0.42.
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