Crypto Market Cap Drops 2.51% to $2.92 Trillion
The cryptocurrency market experienced a slight decline, with Bitcoin maintaining its dominance above 58%.
- The total crypto market is worth $2.92T, down 2.51% in 24 hours.
- Bitcoin is up 0.41%, holding 58.7% of the market.
- Top gainer: Raydium (RAY) +10.2%.
- Biggest drop: SPX6900 (SPX) -7.2%.
- Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 73 (Greed).
TLT Market Desk — The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 2.51% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.92 trillion. This downturn reflects a broader market trend of consolidation after recent fluctuations.
Bitcoin's price rose by 0.41% to $85,603, while 
Ethereum saw a marginal increase of 0.03% to $2,695.52. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 58.7%, indicating its continued influence on market movements.
Raydium (RAY) emerged as the top gainer with a 10.20% increase, attributed to broader market sentiment and active trading. 
Render (RENDER) followed with an 8.20% gain, driven by specific investor interest amid a flat market.
The biggest losers included 
SPX6900 (SPX), which fell by 7.17%, moving independently of Bitcoin and the broader market. 
Monad (MON) dropped by 6.98% on $71.53 million in trading volume, while 
Mantle (MNT) and Aerodrome Finance (AERO) also declined, aligning with the overall market trend.
Market sentiment, as measured by the Fear & Greed Index, remained in 'Greed' territory at 73, suggesting a cautiously optimistic outlook despite the market cap decline. Bitcoin's dominance underscores its role as a key driver of market stability.
In recent news, the U.S. Department of Justice is pressing forward with the Tornado Cash prosecution, while the Treasury has dropped its mixer reporting plan. Additionally, the Winklevoss group is seeking to launch a Zcash ETF, indicating ongoing institutional interest in crypto products.
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Frequently asked
What is the total crypto market cap today?
As of October 6, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.92T, down 2.51% over the last 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?
Raydium (RAY) was among the biggest gainers, up 10.20% in 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?
SPX6900 (SPX) was among the biggest decliners, down 7.17% in 24 hours.
What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?
The Fear & Greed Index reads 73, indicating "Greed" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).
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