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The crypto market today has been in a consolidation phase, with the total market cap lowering slightly by 0.95% to $3.32 trillion. This led to the trading volume seeing a positive increase of 2.05% to $152.63 billion, indicating growing interest from the market players. Talking about the Fear & Greed Index, the metric now shows a neutral score of 54, highlighting a cautious environment.
BTC Price at $94k, Despite Microstrategy’s Purchase?
Bitcoin price at the time of press has fallen 1.17% in the past day to $94,408.15. The 24-hour trading volume, however, rose notably by 20.17% to $58.73 billion. However, Bitcoin ETFs showed an outflow of $276 million, with front-runners being ARK & 21Shares leading at $87 million, followed by Fidelity and Grayscale.
While Bitcoin has been dwindling amidst the rough waters, institutional investments have been on a constant spike. Microstrategy continues to hold a bullish stance on Bitcoin, with its recent acquisition of 15,350 BTC. The star crypto hitting a low despite Microstrategy’s purchase has sparked discussions among marketers.
For insights into Bitcoin’s future, explore our Bitcoin Price Prediction.
Altcoins Shine Despite Bitcoin’s Pullback?
Ethereum price rallied 3.20% on the daily charts to $3,426.68, While Solana posted a 3.56% spike to $191.40. XRP too mirrored fellow altcoins, registering a 2.72% increase to $2.26. The top altcoins’ bullish run has led to enthusiasm among altcoin holders.
For Ethereum’s detailed analysis, check out our Ethereum Price Prediction.
Top Gainers:
VIRTUAL: $3.14 +23.69%
AAVE: $376.86 +15.06%
HYPE: $29.81 +14.04%
Top Losers:
XMR: $187.41 -2.29%
ENA: $1.06 -1.45%
BTC: $94,436.48 -1.16%
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FAQs
1. What is the Fear & Greed Index score today?
The Fear & Greed Index stands at 54, indicating a neutral sentiment.
2. Which coin performed the best today?
Virtual (VIRTUAL) emerged as the top gainer, with a 23.69% increase.
3. How has Bitcoin performed in the past 24 hours?
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 1.17% over the last 24 hours, trading at $94,408.15.
