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Crypto Market Cap Dips Slightly to $2.76 Trillion

The overall crypto market shows a minor decline despite gains in major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Key takeaways
  • The total crypto market is worth $2.76T, down 0.71% in 24 hours.
  • Bitcoin is up 1.06%, holding 59.6% of the market.
  • Top gainer: Curve DAO (CRV) +11.0%.
  • Biggest drop: Bitway (BTW) -20.6%.
  • Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 59 (Greed).

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 0.71% over the past 24 hours to $2.76 trillion, indicating a slight downturn in the broader market.

Bitcoin and Ethereum both posted gains, with Bitcoin rising 1.06% to $81,946 and Ethereum increasing by 1.34% to $2,400.97, suggesting resilience amid the slight market dip.

Curve DAO (CRV) led the gainers with a 10.97% increase, attributed to the broader market's positive trend, while Venice Token (VVV) rose 10.74% after being named Coin of The Day.

Bitway (BTW) was the most significant loser, dropping 20.63%, despite the generally favorable market conditions, though no specific catalyst for the decline was identified.

The market sentiment remains in 'Greed' territory with a score of 59 on the Fear & Greed Index, suggesting a cautiously optimistic investor outlook, while Bitcoin's dominance stands at 59.6%.

Recent news includes the introduction of new stablecoin trading pairs on Base with frxUSD, Ethereum's upcoming Hoodi test for the Glamorous upgrade, and ongoing discussions about XRP and the ISO 20022 standard.

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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 $2.76T, down 0.71% over the last 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?

Curve DAO (CRV) was among the biggest gainers, up 10.97% in 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?

Bitway (BTW) was among the biggest decliners, down 20.63% 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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