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Crypto Market Cap Falls 4.27% to $2.69 Trillion

The cryptocurrency market experiences a broad decline amid neutral sentiment.

Key takeaways
  • The total crypto market is worth $2.69T, down 4.27% in 24 hours.
  • Bitcoin is down 1.19%, holding 60.1% of the market.
  • Top gainer: MemeCore (M) +18.7%.
  • Biggest drop: Quack AI (Q) -35.9%.
  • Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 51 (Neutral).

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 4.27% over the past 24 hours, dropping to $2.69 trillion as of the latest data snapshot.

Bitcoin saw a modest decline of 1.19%, settling at $80,563, while Ethereum also fell by 1.14% to $2,365.34. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 60.1%.

MemeCore (M) emerged as the biggest gainer, rising by 18.75% in the past 24 hours, likely due to increased trading activity and a significant price increase.

Quack AI (Q) led the losers with a 35.92% drop, attributed to broader market conditions and the loss of key support levels. Worldcoin (WLD) and Pepe (PEPE) also fell by 13.12% and 11.27%, respectively, due to market conditions and profit-taking.

The Fear & Greed Index stands at 51, indicating a neutral market sentiment despite the overall decline. Polkadot (DOT) experienced a notable 10.86% drop, partly due to a security incident with the Fearless Wallet extension.

Recent headlines include Franklin Templeton's new Bitcoin ETFs receiving Nasdaq approval and Avalanche facing price pressure amid increased token scarcity due to a significant AVAX burn.

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Frequently asked

What is the total crypto market cap today?

As of October 24, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.69T, down 4.27% over the last 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?

MemeCore (M) was among the biggest gainers, up 18.75% in 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?

Quack AI (Q) was among the biggest decliners, down 35.92% in 24 hours.

What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?

The Fear & Greed Index reads 51, indicating "Neutral" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).

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Not financial advice. This report is for information and education only. Market data is sourced from public APIs (CoinGecko, Binance, DefiLlama) and shown with its capture time; cryptocurrency is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research. Read our methodology.