- Bitcoin hovers near $90,000 as broad market optimism strengthens
- Solana and major altcoins post steady gains on rising volumes
- Small-cap tokens dominate gainers list with sharp percentage rallies
Crypto traders woke up to renewed momentum as price action across major assets signaled a coordinated market push higher. Bitcoin BTC led the move by edging closer to a closely watched psychological level, while Solana SOL and several smaller tokens posted sharper percentage gains.
Bitcoin BTC traded around $89,563, reflecting a 2.2% increase over the last 24 hours. Additionally, daily trading volume reached $32.71 billion, showing sustained activity as buyers defended higher price levels.
Large-Cap Altcoins Extend Gains as Trading Activity Remains Strong
Ethereum ETH followed with steady upside, changing hands at $3,017.28 after a 2.8% daily gain. Moreover, trading volume stood near $17.96 billion, pointing to continued demand tied to network usage and staking flows. Solana SOL stood out among large-cap assets after rising 2.9% to $127.55. Consequently, daily volume climbed above $4.11 billion, reinforcing its role as one of the most actively used blockchain networks.
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BNB BNB also moved higher, trading at $860.35 following a 2.1% advance. Furthermore, its market capitalization increased to $118.35 billion, keeping it firmly among the market’s leading assets. XRP recorded a more modest gain of 1.0%, trading near $1.89 during the session. Besides that, its market value rose to $114.69 billion, supported by consistent transaction activity.
Dogecoin DOGE added 2.0%, trading at $0.1266, as interest returned to higher-beta assets. Additionally, daily trading volume exceeded $754 million, reflecting short-term speculative participation. TRON TRX posted a 0.5% increase, with its price reaching $0.2849. Moreover, the network maintained a market capitalization above $27.00 billion, supported by ongoing on-chain transactions.
Small-Cap Tokens Drive Speculative Momentum
While large-cap assets pushed steadily higher, smaller tokens delivered outsized gains that reshaped intraday market narratives. TokenFi TOKEN surged 196.3%, trading at $0.008622 with volume reaching $89.33 million.
ZEROBASE ZBT followed with a 76.7% jump, trading at $0.1878 as volume surpassed $255.79 million. Hence, trader attention shifted rapidly toward high-volatility opportunities. Mashida MSHD climbed 57.5% to $0.002728, supported by rising retail participation.
Moreover, OVERTAKE TAKE advanced 43.1%, trading around $0.4662 during the session. The White Whale WHITEWHALE gained 33.8%, reaching $0.05745, while DOVU DOVU rose 33.1% to $0.00582. Consequently, smaller-cap assets outperformed many established cryptocurrencies during the period.
Market data showed Bitcoin anchoring gains near a critical level, with Solana reinforcing strength among large-cap networks. At the same time, sharp rallies in smaller tokens highlighted a growing appetite for short-term risk across the crypto market.
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