Today’s cryptocurrency market witnessed a slight dip over the last 24 hours, with the total market capitalization declining by 0.58% to $3.64 trillion. On the other hand, trading volumes rose significantly, up by 5.04% to $163.65 billion, reflecting increased market activity. The Fear & Greed Index remains in the “Extreme Greed” zone at 83, showcasing strong investor confidence and hinting at potential overvaluation risks.

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Traces Back to $99k 

Bitcoin remains the market’s anchor, with its dominance rising to 54.09%. Despite a modest price decline from its 24-hour high of $101,399.99, BTC is currently changing hands at $99,305.68. While its trading volume surged by 33.94%, totaling $53.84 billion. 

For a peek into Bitcoin’s future, explore our Bitcoin Price Prediction.

Mixed Performance in Altcoins

Altcoins presented a mixed picture. Ethereum saw a price decline of 1.09% to $3,926.39, while Solana and XRP fell by 2.41% and 3.41%, respectively. Conversely, select tokens displayed strong resilience and gains. 

Check out our detailed Ethereum Price Prediction.

Top Gainers & Losers

Chainlink (LINK) led the pack among gainers with a 7.66% increase, followed by Beam (BEAM) and Thorchain (RUNE), which rose by 5.17% and 4.56%, respectively. On the losing side, Peanut (PNUT) dropped by 7.96%, HBAR declined by 5.48%, and ONDO saw a 5.04% dip.

Market Sentiment and Outlook

The surge in trading activity, particularly for Bitcoin, suggests a robust interest in the cryptocurrency space, driven by high market sentiment. However, with the Fear & Greed Index remaining elevated, market participants should brace for possible corrections or pullbacks.

Stay informed by following our updates to navigate this dynamic market effectively.

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