The crypto market witnessed yet another turbulent day, leaving investors wary of further declines. The Bitcoin (BTC) price took a dive, retreating to $69,000, with major altcoins such as Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP also showing losses. Adding to the uncertainty, the total market capitalization dropped by 3.76%, reaching $2.34 trillion, even as trading volumes surged by 5.29% to $92.45 billion. At The Bit Journal, we analyze today’s market sentiment and its implications for crypto investors.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Today
Bitcoin, the market leader, recorded a 4% dip in the last 24 hours, trading at $69,289. The day’s range saw a low of $68,779.70 and a high of $72,662.31. BTC’s market cap now stands at $1.37 trillion. The crypto’s dominance dipped slightly to 58.84%, and spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $32.14 million as of October 31, adding a layer of optimism among certain investors. Nonetheless, volatility remains the hallmark of today’s trading environment.
Meanwhile, Ethereum also followed the bearish trend, dropping by almost 6% to $2,498. ETH’s lowest point today was $2,467.82, while its peak reached $2,656.45. Ethereum’s market cap fell to $301.37 billion. On a brighter note, Ethereum ETFs received an inflow of $13.06 million yesterday, fueling investor expectations for potential rebounds.
Solana Price Movement
Following the market’s overall sentiment, Solana (SOL) lost 4%, currently trading at $167. SOL’s intraday low was $165.69, with the high at $176.22. Its market cap slipped to $78.68 billion. Notably, interest in Solana remains high due to Canary Capital’s recent SEC filing for a Solana ETF, capturing the attention of SOL holders eagerly awaiting further updates.
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XRP Price Action
XRP was not immune to the pullback, sliding by nearly 1% to $0.5182. The day’s trading range for XRP recorded a low of $0.5039 and a high of $0.5218. Its market cap fell to $29.48 billion. Notably, increased whale activity within the last 24 hours has heightened attention around XRP, leaving investors speculating on future price movements.
Meme Coins Take a Hit
Popular meme coins also mirrored the market’s negative sentiment. Dogecoin (DOGE) fell by 7% to $0.1584, while Shiba Inu (SHIB) declined 5% to $0.00001772. Other meme coins, including PEPE, WIF, and POPCAT, experienced losses ranging from 4% to 8%, signaling a challenging short-term outlook for meme coin investors.
Top Gainers and Losers Today
Amidst the declines, a few coins managed to stand out. Celestia (TIA) rose by 5% to $4.89, with intraday lows and highs of $4.58 and $4.96, respectively. Similarly, Kaia (KAIA) gained 3% to $0.1341, and Maker (MKR) inched up by 1.5% to $1,283, offering glimmers of hope for selective investors. On the flip side, Immutable (IMX) plunged by over 13% to $1.17, while WIF and BRETT lost 8% and 7%, respectively, underscoring the market’s inherent volatility.
In conclusion, the crypto market’s recent moves emphasize the importance of caution, with significant price swings prompting investors to assess their risk tolerance. Stay tuned with The Bit Journal for ongoing updates and insights into the crypto world.
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