The total crypto market cap is up about 1% to $3.24 trillion, and 87 of the top 100 coins are higher over the past 24 hours. Trading activity is still healthy too, with total volume around $101 billion.
Quick market snapshot
Breadth: 9 of the top 10 coins by market cap are up on the day
Bitcoin (BTC): +1.2% to about $92,483
Ethereum (ETH): +0.5% to about $3,155
The sentiment is now back to being pretty average. The overall mood has moved back into the range. It is not really good or really bad it is just the sentiment is back to being neutral. The overall mood and the sentiment are now, in the range again.
Winners and laggards among the big coins
Big companies are doing well but the changes they are making are pretty small. The big companies are not making moves the big companies are just taking it slow.
XRP was the best of the group because it went up by 2.9 percent to about $2.13. The price of XRP increased to, around $2.13. This made XRP the leader of the group.
BNB went up by 1.6 percent. It is now around $898. The price of BNB is. It has reached, about $898.
TRX was basically flat by crypto standards, up 0.3% to roughly $0.2949
DOGE was the only top-10 coin in the red, down 0.9% to around $0.1502
In the list of the top 100 one coin had a big increase of more, than ten percent.
Render (RENDER): +16% to about $2.10
Bonk (BONK): +6.2% to about $0.00001211
On the downside:
Provenance Blockchain (HASH): -10.2% to about $0.02653
Canton (CC): -6% to roughly $0.1462
What is driving the mood today? I want to know what is making people feel the way they do about the mood today. Is it something to do with the mood today that is affecting everyone? The mood today seems to be, on everyones mind so what is driving the mood today?
There are a storylines that appear to be setting the tone:
People are talking about Bitcoin being like gold again. Some people who invest in things are using Bitcoin to help keep their investments safe which's usually a good thing, for how people feel about Bitcoin even when the price of Bitcoin does not change very much.
Memecoins are getting attention again. This usually means that the whole market starts to get excited. When people get interested in Memecoins it can make everyone feel more positive, about the space. Memecoins have a way of doing this they can really lift the mood of the space when they are doing well.
Big risks are still lurking in the background. There is a lot of tension between countries. That is getting worse. The United States has a busy week coming up with a lot of economic information being released and this can affect cryptocurrency very quickly. Macro risk is something that people're still worried, about.
Ethereums technology roadmap is getting a lot of attention again. Vitalik Buterin talked about the progress being made on ZK-EVM work and PeerDAS. He thinks these upgrades can help Ethereum do things at the same time without losing its decentralized nature. Ethereum is what Vitalik Buterin is focusing on. He believes Ethereum can become even better with these changes.
Big companies are coming to this area. PwC is showing that it wants to get more into crypto. This is happening because rules for stablecoins and tokenization are still being worked on. Big firms, like PwC keep moving into the crypto space.
People who own a lot of money are doing something. We saw that investors I mean the big holders are sending about 2.4 billion dollars to a big exchange where people buy and sell things. The big holders are moving their money around. This is something that traders pay attention to. They want to know what the big holders are doing with their money. The big holders are important because they can make changes, in the market.
Spot ETF flows started 2026 positive. US BTC and ETH spot ETFs reportedly opened the year with inflows of $471.14 million and $174.43 million, respectively.
