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Midday Update

Crypto Market Cap Dips Slightly to $2.75 Trillion

The cryptocurrency market shows a minor decline amid mixed performance from major assets.

Key takeaways
  • The total crypto market is worth $2.75T, down 0.96% in 24 hours.
  • Bitcoin is up 0.95%, holding 59.7% of the market.
  • Top gainer: Provenance Blockchain (HASH) +32.3%.
  • Biggest drop: Bitway (BTW) -24.4%.
  • Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 59 (Greed).

The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased by 0.96% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.75 trillion as of the latest data.

Bitcoin's price rose by 0.95% to $81,821, while Ethereum saw a more modest increase of 0.80%, reaching $2,389.93, with Bitcoin's dominance remaining strong at 59.7%.

Provenance Blockchain (HASH) emerged as the top gainer with a 32.30% increase, attributed to broader market sentiment, followed by Morpho (MORPHO) and Curve DAO (CRV) with gains of 9.79% and 9.44%, respectively, also driven by market sentiment.

Bitway (BTW) led the losers with a 24.41% decline, despite the relatively flat market, while MemeCore (M) and Starknet (STRK) also saw significant drops of 8.72% and 7.96%, respectively, without a clear catalyst.

Market sentiment remained in the 'Greed' zone with a Fear & Greed index of 59, indicating a cautious optimism among investors.

In other news, Mastercard launched a Stablecoin Security tool to mitigate fraud and sanctions risks, while the European Banking Authority placed USDC under significant-token supervision, reflecting ongoing regulatory developments.

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Frequently asked

What is the total crypto market cap today?

As of October 19, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.75T, down 0.96% over the last 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?

Provenance Blockchain (HASH) was among the biggest gainers, up 32.30% in 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?

Bitway (BTW) was among the biggest decliners, down 24.41% in 24 hours.

What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?

The Fear & Greed Index reads 59, indicating "Greed" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).

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