Crypto Market Cap Drops 2.49% to $2.63 Trillion
The cryptocurrency market remains relatively flat amid mixed performance from major assets and a fear-driven sentiment.
- The total crypto market is worth $2.63T, down 2.49% in 24 hours.
- Bitcoin is up 0.29%, holding 59.2% of the market.
- Top gainer: Stacks (STX) +15.2%.
- Biggest drop: Akedo (AKE) -41.9%.
- Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 30 (Fear).
TLT Market Desk — The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 2.49% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.63 trillion. This decline follows a period of relative stability in the broader market.
Bitcoin's price rose by 0.29% to $77,518, maintaining its dominance at approximately 59.2%. 
Ethereum also saw a modest increase of 0.42%, reaching $2,249.32, as both assets outperformed the overall market trend.
Stacks (STX) emerged as the top gainer with a 15.16% increase, driven by a focus on Bitcoin staking and market stabilization. 
Morpho (MORPHO) followed with a 15.13% gain, attributed to its involvement in new crypto vault regulations. 
Aave (AAVE) and 
Ether.fi (ETHFI) also posted gains of 8.08% and 7.53%, respectively, with Aave benefiting from market reopening and Ether.fi moving independently of the broader market.
Akedo (AKE) experienced the largest decline, falling 41.86% without a clear catalyst. 
Pearl (PEARL) and 
TRON (TRX) also saw significant drops of 9.05% and 7.28%, respectively, with TRX's decline linked to negative sentiment from the Binance hack connection.
Market sentiment remains in the 'Fear' zone, with the Fear & Greed Index at 30. This indicates that investors are cautious amid the recent market fluctuations and negative news.
In other news, KuCoin emphasized the shared responsibility of user security, while Bitcoin's latest drop was noted as significant by analysts. Polygon expanded its open money stack to Solana for stablecoin payment flows, and there were warnings of a potential deeper Bitcoin price crash toward $67K-$69K. Additionally, Dogecoin whales moved $30.5 million as DOGE eyed a potential breakout.
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Frequently asked
What is the total crypto market cap today?
As of October 31, 2026, the total cryptocurrency market capitalisation is $2.63T, down 2.49% over the last 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?
Stacks (STX) was among the biggest gainers, up 15.16% in 24 hours.
Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?
Akedo (AKE) was among the biggest decliners, down 41.86% in 24 hours.
What is the crypto Fear and Greed Index right now?
The Fear & Greed Index reads 30, indicating "Fear" — a gauge of overall market sentiment from 0 (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme greed).
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