Crypto market slips as Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) move sideways, DeFi TVL drops as well as NFT sales fall, and trader fear remains elevated.Crypto market slips as Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) move sideways, DeFi TVL drops as well as NFT sales fall, and trader fear remains elevated.

Crypto Market Shows Slight Dip as Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Sideways

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The global crypto landscape is going through a minor drop, as the latest 24-hour data reveals. Thus, the total crypto market capitalization has touched $2.93T after a 1.16% dip. However, the 24-hour crypto volume presents a 3.07%, standing at $100.93B. At the same time, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index accounts for 27 points, highlighting “Fear” among the market participants.

Bitcoin Drops by 0.88% and Ethereum Sees 1.52% Decrease

Particularly, the top cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ($BTC), is trading at $86,937.57. This displays a 0.88% decrease while $BTC’s current market dominance sits at 59.1%. In the same vein, Ethereum ($ETH) is changing hands at $2,927.72, signifying a1.52% plunge. Meanwhile, the leading altcoin’s market dominance accounts for 12.0%.

$TSLA, $PENGU, and $PUPPIES Lead Daily Crypto Gainers

Apart from that, the list of key crypto gainers includes Tesla ($TSLA), PENGU AI ($PENGU), and I love puppies ($PUPPIES) in the top positions. Specifically, $TSLA has jumped by a staggering 698.55%, reaching $2.85. Following that, $PENGU’s staggering 633.24% rise has placed its price at $0.1225. Subsequently, $PUPPIES has hit $0.00000000003989 after a 588.73% increase.

DeFi TVL Plunges by 1.85% and NFT Sales Volume Records 36.12% Slump

Simultaneously, the DeFi TVL has recorded a 1.85% dip, claiming the $117.904B mark. Additionally, the top DeFi project based on TVL, Aave, has plunged by 1.36%, touching $33.151B. Nevertheless, in the case of 1-day TVL change, Brise Swap is the top name in the DeFi sector, attaining a stunning 3681230753007227904% growth over the past twenty-four hours.

On the other hand, the NFT sales volume has seen a 36.12% slump, hitting $7,976,450. Similarly, the top-selling NFT collection, Courtyard, displays a 15.07% at the $588,638 spot.

Binance Announces $5M in Rewards for Information against False Listing Agents, Matador Gets Clearance for $58M Share Sale

The crypto industry has also experienced many other influential developments across the globe over 24 hours. In this respect, Binance is offering $5M in rewards to expose information about those who falsely act as token listing agents.

Moreover, the U.S. SEC has charged Cirkor Inc., Berge Blockchain Technology Co., Ltd, and Morocoin Tech Corp., with supposedly defrauding investors of over $14M. Furthermore, Matador, a popular Bitcoin treasury, has received clearance for a $58M share sale.

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