Crypto Market Cap Drops 2.71% to $2.79 Trillion
The crypto market saw a slight decline, with Bitcoin and Ethereum holding steady amid mixed performance across altcoins.
- The total crypto market is worth $2.79T, down 2.71% in 24 hours.
- Bitcoin is up 0.19%, holding 59.7% of the market.
- Top gainer: Starknet (STRK) +53.1%.
- Biggest drop: Derive (DRV) -7.4%.
- Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 61 (Greed).
TLT Market Desk — The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 2.71% over the past 24 hours, bringing the overall valuation to $2.79 trillion. This decline marks a minor correction following recent market movements.
Bitcoin's price rose by 0.19% to $82,925, while 
Ethereum saw a modest increase of 0.22% to $2,498.91. Despite the broader market's flat direction, both leading cryptocurrencies maintained their positions with minimal fluctuations.
Starknet (STRK) emerged as the top gainer with a 53.13% increase, driven by its ambition to evolve from a Layer 2 scaling solution to a Layer 1 network. 
Conflux (CFX) and 
Celestia (TIA) also posted significant gains of 29.57% and 19.29%, respectively, although no specific catalysts were identified for these movements.
Derive (DRV) and Kaia (KAIA) were the biggest losers, with declines of 7.35% and 5.62%, respectively. These price drops occurred without any clear catalysts, suggesting potential profit-taking or market correction.
The Fear & Greed Index stands at 61, indicating a sentiment of 'Greed' among investors. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 59.7%, reflecting its continued influence over the market.
Recent headlines include Elon Musk's controversial proposal to film bank cards for AI purposes and the EU's regulatory crackdown on non-MiCA stablecoin services. Additionally, the Nasdaq CEO's comments on tokenization's potential to unlock billions in value have sparked discussions about the future of digital assets.
Movers in this report
Starknet STRK▲ 53.13%Conflux CFX▲ 29.57%Celestia TIA▲ 19.29%
Aerodrome Finance AERO▲ 13.49%
Grass GRASS▲ 8.63%Derive DRV—▼ 7.35%Frequently asked
What is the total crypto market cap today?
As of October 11, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.79T, down 2.71% over the last 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?
Starknet (STRK) was among the biggest gainers, up 53.13% in 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?
Derive (DRV) was among the biggest decliners, down 7.35% in 24 hours.
What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?
The Fear & Greed Index reads 61, indicating "Greed" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).
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