- Ethereum leads gains as Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana slip slightly.
- ChainOpera AI tops daily gainers with over 170% surge.
- Altcoins show mixed momentum as market sentiment turns cautiously optimistic.
Ethereum (ETH) led the crypto market recovery on Tuesday, posting a 2.3% rise in the past 24 hours to trade at $4,670.93. Its trading volume surpassed $40 billion, while market capitalization climbed to $563.9 billion, reflecting increased investor confidence and steady demand for staking assets.
In contrast, Bitcoin (BTC) declined 0.1% within the same period, settling at $123,896. Despite the slight drop, its trading volume remained strong at $66.8 billion, with a market capitalization of $2.46 trillion, underscoring continued dominance in the market.
XRP also experienced a mild downturn, falling 0.8% in 24 hours to $2.97, as trading activity eased to $6.19 billion. Meanwhile, BNB recorded a 2.1% increase to $1,245.26, outperforming most large-cap coins with a market value of $173.8 billion.
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Altcoins Record Mixed 24-Hour Performance
Solana (SOL) slipped 1.6% in 24 hours to $230.55, reflecting a brief pause in its recent rally as trading momentum cooled. Dogecoin (DOGE), however, gained 1.6%, trading at $0.2619, supported by renewed retail participation.
Cardano (ADA) advanced 1.4% to $0.8599, while Chainlink (LINK) stood out with a 4.7% rise to $23.15, driven by growing adoption in blockchain interoperability solutions.
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) showed minor weakness, edging down 0.1% to $123,922. Lido Staked Ether (STETH) and Wrapped stETH (WSTETH) gained 2.2% and 2.5%, trading at $4,668.36 and $5,680.04, respectively, indicating ongoing confidence in Ethereum’s staking ecosystem.
Emerging Tokens Dominate the Chart of Top Gainers
Among the top-performing tokens, ChainOpera AI (COAI) surged 173.4% in 24 hours to $1.94, becoming the day’s biggest mover. Doodles (DOOD) followed with a 134.3% increase to $0.01632, while AtomOne (ATONE) climbed 86.1% to $2.10. SOON (SOON) also gained 62.8%, trading at $0.8156, as investor attention shifted toward smaller-cap assets.
Other notable gainers included Bless (BLESS), which rose 52.9%, SkyAI (SKYAI), up 44.2%, and BSquared Network (B2), which climbed 38.4%. The strong gains across these emerging tokens reflected increased market activity and speculative enthusiasm among short-term traders.
Overall 24-hour market trend highlighted a mixed sentiment, with major coins like Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana facing mild pullbacks, while Ethereum and several altcoins posted strong gains, suggesting a selective but steady recovery across the digital asset space.
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