The global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $3.39 trillion, reflecting a decrease of 0.84% over the last day according to CoinMarketCap data. Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading in a range between $94,395 and $97,357 over the past 24 hours. As of 09:30 AM (UTC) today, BTC is priced at $95,222, a slight decline of 0.09%.
In the broader market, most major cryptocurrencies by market cap are exhibiting a mixed performance. Notable outperformers in the market include RSR, FUN, and XVG, which have surged by 71%, 59%, and 50%, respectively. In today's top stories, Bitcoin long-term holders have seen their holdings dip to a new low since July 2022, indicating potential shifts in market sentiment.
Additionally, MicroStrategy has made headlines by acquiring 15,400 BTC for approximately $1.5 billion, increasing its total Bitcoin holdings to an impressive 402,100 BTC. Regarding market movers, Ethereum (ETH) is currently trading at $3604.07 with a minor decrease of 0.31%. XRP, however, has shown remarkable performance with a gain of 12.54%, bringing its price to $2.6375.
Other notable cryptocurrencies include Solana (SOL) at $225.66, down by 0.54%, and Binance Coin (BNB) trading at $647.85 with a 1.64% increase. Further market details reveal DOGE at $0.41609, reflecting a modest rise of 0.69%, while Cardano (ADA) has gained 15.76% to reach $1.271. Avalanche (AVAX) has also experienced an uptick of 9.92%, priced at $51.32, and TRON (TRX) has increased by 11.54% to $0.23.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) saw a slight rise to $0.00002929, with a 0.58% increase, and Toncoin (TON) stands at $6.636, up by 2.28%. For those trading on Binance, the top gainers include RSR/USDT which soared by 71%, FUN/USDT with a rise of 59%, and XVG/USDT increasing by 50%..