At 12:41 pm IST, Bitcoin (BTC) was buying and selling 0.4% decrease at $68,733, whereas Ethereum fell by 1.7% to $2,430. Regardless of particular person declines, the worldwide cryptocurrency market cap rose 0.36% over the previous 24 hours, reaching round $2.26 trillion.
“Bitcoin continues to face promoting stress as uncertainty will increase with solely hours remaining earlier than the US election. Market sentiment has been impacted by elements like Trump’s declining odds, weak non-farm job information, and Mt. Gox transferring $2.2 billion in Bitcoin to unmarked wallets, main traders to take a cautious, wait-and-see strategy till election outcomes are clear. BTC now faces resistance at $69,000, with robust assist at $65,950,” mentioned Edul Patel CEO of Mudrex.
In the meantime, the CoinSwitch Markets Desk said, “Market volatility is excessive with the U.S. election voting and FOMC assembly this week. Traditionally, BTC tends to rally after election week, so present dips may be noise.”
The amount of all stablecoins is now $79 billion, which is 95.19% of the entire crypto market 24-hour quantity, as per information out there on CoinMarketCap.
Within the final 24 hours, the market cap of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell to $1.358 trillion. Bitcoin’s dominance is presently 60%, based on CoinMarketCap. BTC quantity within the final 24 hours surged 24% to $41.54 billion.
Earlier within the day, BTC touched the $66,800 mark. “Bitcoin has fallen below $68,000 amid a broader market selloff, with spot ETFs registering outflows. Heavy promote volumes counsel a possible for additional consolidation until we see a robust, volume-driven push in the direction of $70,000,” mentioned Vikram Subburaj, CEO of Giottus.
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