Crypto Market Cap Dips Slightly to $2.77 Trillion
Total crypto market cap fell 0.50% as Bitcoin and Ethereum showed mixed performance.
- The total crypto market is worth $2.77T, down 0.50% in 24 hours.
- Bitcoin is up 0.85%, holding 59.2% of the market.
- Top gainer: Celestia (TIA) +27.0%.
- Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 63 (Greed).
TLT Market Desk — The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 0.50% over the past 24 hours, bringing it to $2.77 trillion as of the latest data.
Bitcoin's price rose by 0.85% to $81,846, maintaining its dominance at approximately 59.2%, while 
Ethereum outperformed with a 3.09% gain to reach $2,444.62.
Celestia (TIA) emerged as the top gainer with a 27.03% increase, potentially driven by recent price momentum and market dynamics, followed by 
Injective (INJ) with a 26.40% rise due to heightened trading activity and positive sentiment.
Starknet (STRK) was the largest loser, declining by 11.31%, likely due to profit-taking following a recent rally and broader market sentiment.
Market sentiment remains in 'Greed' territory with a Fear & Greed Index of 63, indicating a cautiously optimistic outlook among investors.
In other news, Mastercard has expanded its stablecoin payments with a new global platform, while Ripple's digital dollar is entering the U.S. banking system. These developments highlight the ongoing integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional financial systems.
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Frequently asked
What is the total crypto market cap today?
As of October 16, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.77T, down 0.50% over the last 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?
Celestia (TIA) was among the biggest gainers, up 27.03% in 24 hours.
What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?
The Fear & Greed Index reads 63, indicating "Greed" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).
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