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Cryptocurrency Market Overview: The global market is holding its positivity, with the total market cap up by 0.12%, now standing at $2.24 trillion. Market sentiment remains balanced as the Fear & Greed Index stays neutral at 53. Despite some turbulence, the trading volume saw a notable intraday increase of 7.56%, reaching $73.99 billion. Amidst the current sentiment, airdrops and launchpools of meme coins like Hamster Kombat have caught the interest of investors.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Will BTC Price Remain Stagnant?

Bitcoin at press time is trading at $63,612.91 with a 0.88% increase over the last 24 hours. During early Asian trading hours, BTC touched a high of $64,412.32 but faced some selling pressure. Despite this, the 24-hour trading volume surged by 8.53%, mirroring continued market interest. We expect the next resistance level to sit around $65k, though further consolidation might be needed before a breakout.

Concerned about where the BTC price is headed? Our Bitcoin Price Prediction answers that and much more!

Altseason Reminder: Altcoins To Watch 

With the majority of altcoins breaking out of their descending channel after 6 months, the anticipation of an altseason is growing each day. Ethereum stays a steady performer, publishing a 1% increase to trade at $2,622.08. Its consistent rise is fueling optimism in the broader market, particularly as Bitcoin’s dominance holds around key levels. Solana has also rallied, showing a 2.25% gain to $150.06, while XRP sees a minor dip of 0.12%, settling at $0.588.

For future price targets of ETH, read our Ethereum Price Prediction

Top Gainers: 

  • Sei shines with a stunning 25.63% gain, now trading at $0.4664.

  • Sui also made headlines, posting a 10.57% increase to reach $1.74

  • Popcat rose by 8.84% to hit $1.01.

Top Losers:

  • Arweave slid 4.31% to reach a mark of $22.29

  • Injective and Nervos Network faced declines of 3.58% and 2.69%, respectively.

Stay tuned for more updates as the crypto market continues to show signs of both opportunities and risks.