- Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP all slip in daily price movement.
- Altcoins like LOKA and STRIKE explode with double-digit gains.
- Market sees mixed reactions as major assets drop, others surge.
Major cryptocurrencies faced a sharp pullback in the past 24 hours, reversing recent gains and sending top assets into the red. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 2.7%, falling to $115,310 as traders locked in profits after a strong rally. Its 24-hour trading volume crossed $52 billion, though the market cap slipped slightly to $2.29 trillion.
Ethereum (ETH) was close behind, with a 5.2 percent loss, which took the price to $3,662.08. The intensity of selling surpassed daily turnover, reaching over $34 billion. The move shows the time is cooling its heels despite the recent bullish push.
XRP also came under pressure, losing 6.1% to settle at $2.95. The asset witnessed more than $6.6 billion in trading activity, but a short-term weakness sent it downwards.
BNB (BNB) dipped 3.5% to benefit $773.48 as there was less activity in the Binance ecosystem. Dogecoin (DOGE) also posted a more significant decline and is currently trading at $0.205, down 8.1 percent following a recent rally.
Solana (SOL) followed this trend and dropped by 6.8% to $168.34. TRON (TRX) declined 0.4% to $0.3249, Lido Staked Ether (STETH) slipped in tandem with ETH, falling 5.2% to $3,655.08.
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Source: Coinmarketcap
Altcoins Defy Market Slump as LOKA and STRIKE Lead 24-Hour Gainers.
While leading cryptocurrencies saw red, several smaller-cap tokens surged against the market trend. The most significant boom was seen by League of Kingdoms (LOKA), which increased in price by 62.0% to $0.4213. The bullish movement was supported by almost $39 million in daily trading volume, indicating high trading activity among investors.
Strike (STRIKE) followed with a 28.6% increase, rising to $12.21 with over $343 million in volume. Ika (IKA) soared 27.5 percent to be traded at $0.04106, whereas AI Companions (AIC) surged by 25.2 percent to be traded at $0.1718.
TokenPocket Token (TPT) contributed 14.3 percent and was selling at $0.0177, whereas Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) gained 10.8 percent and was trading at $0.3339.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other significant assets saw declines in the last 24 hours. However, altcoins like LOKA and STRIKE bucked the trend, delivering sharp gains and attracting renewed trader attention.
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