The cryptocurrency market is trading in a mixed phase with a sideways-to-consolidative bias, keeping global capitalization around $2.65 trillion USD. After testing resistance near $80,000 USD, Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating in the $78,700 - $78,800 USD area, responding to the macroeconomic backdrop in the US and awaiting key inflation data.
Prices of the main cryptocurrencies
* Bitcoin (BTC): ~$78,750 USD (-0.2% in 24 h). Finds support around $78,000 after a slight pullback from its recent high.
* Ethereum (ETH): ~$2,485 USD (+1.2% in 24 h). Shows slightly stronger performance than BTC in the short term.
* Solana (SOL): ~$101.15 USD (+4.5% in 24 h). Leads gains among the day’s large caps.
* BNB: ~$704 USD (+0.9% in 24 h).
* XRP: ~$1.40 USD (-2.4% in 24 h). Undergoing a minor correction after highly volatile candles.
Key market takeaways
* BTC dominance: Remains solid around 59.8%, reflecting investor caution as they prefer the sector’s safe-haven asset over altcoins.
* Altcoins and Layer 1s: Performance is mixed; while standout names like SOL show strength, several mid-cap projects are seeing profit-taking.
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