Crypto Market Cap Drops 2.53% to $2.82 Trillion
The cryptocurrency market shows a slight downturn with Bitcoin maintaining its dominance above 59%.
- The total crypto market is worth $2.82T, down 2.53% in 24 hours.
- Bitcoin is up 0.74%, holding 59.2% of the market.
- Top gainer: Pearl (PRL) +22.0%.
- Biggest drop: Starknet (STRK) -13.6%.
- Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 57 (Greed).
TLT Market Desk — The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased by 2.53% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.82 trillion. This decline follows a period of relative stability in the broader market.
Bitcoin's price rose by 0.74% to $83,068, while 
Ethereum experienced a minor decline of 0.39%, settling at $2,500.18. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 59.2%, indicating its continued influence on market movements.
The biggest gainer was 
Pearl (PRL) with a 22.03% increase, although no specific catalyst was identified in the data. 
Provenance Blockchain (HASH) and 
Optimism (OP) also saw gains of 10.06% and 9.67% respectively, moving in line with the broader market trends.
Starknet (STRK) was the largest loser, dropping 13.61% after a significant weekly gain of 62.56%. 
Grass (GRASS) and 
MemeCore (M) also experienced declines of 9.87% and 9.76% respectively, with MemeCore moving independently of the broader market sentiment.
The Fear & Greed Index stands at 57, indicating a 'Greed' sentiment among investors. This suggests a cautious optimism despite the overall market cap decline.
Notable headlines include Bitcoin holders remaining in profit but facing a lack of new buyers around the $80K mark, and Tesla's Bitcoin investment still holding nearly $1 billion in crypto value. These stories reflect the ongoing dynamics and investor sentiments in the crypto space.
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Frequently asked
What is the total crypto market cap today?
As of October 13, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.82T, down 2.53% over the last 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?
Pearl (PRL) was among the biggest gainers, up 22.03% in 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?
Starknet (STRK) was among the biggest decliners, down 13.61% in 24 hours.
What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?
The Fear & Greed Index reads 57, indicating "Greed" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).
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