According to CoinMarketCap data, the global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $2.98T, up by 0.42% over the last 24 hours.Bitcoin (BTC) traded between $86,846 and $89,400 over the past 24 hours. As of 09:30 AM (UTC) today, BTC is trading at $88,334, up by 0.38%.Most major cryptocurrencies by market cap are trading mixed. Market outperformers include SOPH, GIGGLE, and ANIME, up by 45%, 26%, and 25%, respectively.Top stories of the day:Bitcoin ETP Inflows Surpass Gold in 2025, Says Bitwise Executive Japanese Interest Rate Hike Spurs Crypto Market Recovery New York Museum Acquires Eight CryptoPunks NFTs Tom Lee Predicts Bitcoin and Ethereum to Reach New Highs in January U.S. Inflation and Unemployment Rates Show Unexpected Trends in November Global Liquidity Expected to Improve by 2026, Says Delphi Digital Federal Reserve Official Advocates for Interest Rate Cuts Amid Cooling Inflation Goldman Sachs Forecasts 2.8% Global Economic Growth by 2026 U.S. December Inflation Rate Expectations Slightly Higher Than Anticipated Optimistic Outlook for Crypto ETFs as Major Brokers Enter MarketMarket movers:ETH: $2985.48 (+1.08%)BNB: $853.63 (+0.94%)XRP: $1.9424 (+4.17%)SOL: $126.67 (+1.69%)TRX: $0.279 (-0.29%)DOGE: $0.13223 (+3.18%)WLFI: $0.135 (+3.29%)ADA: $0.3783 (+3.33%)BCH: $596.7 (+1.00%)WBTC: $88107.91 (+0.26%)