Crypto Market Cap Reaches $2.66T as $BTC Trades Above $80K and NFT Sales Double

The crypto sector is exhibiting divergent performance in line with the latest 24-hour data. Hence, the total crypto market capitalization has reached the $2.66T mark, denoting a 0.97% decrease. In addition to this, the 24-hour crypto volume has dropped by 10.76%, hitting the $133.77B mark. At the same time, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently standing at 47 points, highlighting a “Neutral” sentiment among the market participants.

Bitcoin ($BTC) Surges by 0.93% and Ethereum ($ETH) Shows 1.51% Rise

The top cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ($BTC), is now trading at $80,456.89. This price level indicates a 0.93% increase while Bitcoin’s ($BTC) market dominance sits at 60.2%. In addition to this, the flagship altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), is currently changing hands at $2,316.95, highlighting a 1.51% growth. In the meantime, the market dominance of $ETH accounts for 10.4%.

$BPX, $BAE, and $CAUSE Dominate Crypto Gainers of Day

Apart from that, the list of today’s leading crypto gainers takes into account Black Phoenix ($BPX), Salt Bae For The People ($BAE), and Causecoin ($CAUSE). Particularly, $BPX has surged by a staggering 373.89%, reaching the price level of $0.1385. Following that, $BAE has hit the price level of $0.0004606 after a 1623.79% rise. Subsequently, with a 565.51% price rise, $CAUSE is hovering around $0.1797.

DeFi TVL Spikes by 0.69% and NFT Sales Volume Records 102.59% Jump

Simultaneously, the DeFi TVL has jumped by 0.69%, touching the $85.64B spot. Additionally, the top DeFi project in terms of TVL, Lido, has risen by 1.31%, attaining the $20.369B mark. However, when it comes to 1-day TVL change, VisionBoard Vault stands at the leading position in the DeFi sector, accounting for a stunning 24,954% spike over the past twenty-four hours.

In the same vein, the NFT sales volume has jumped by 102.59%, reaching $14,157,187. Similarly, the top-selling NFT collection “X@AI BRC-20 NFTs” is 171,628.39% up at $7,270,276.

SICC Invests $2B in Mexico Pharma Plant, Coinbase Adds 16,492 $BTC in Q1 of 2026

Moving on, the crypto industry has also witnessed many other crucial developments over the past 24 hours. In this respect, Solar International Core Canada (SICC) is set to invest a notable $2B in a pharmaceuticals plant in Mexico.

Moreover, Coinbase reports $88M $BTC buyout in Q1 2026, raising total holdings to 16,492 $BTC. Furthermore, Zcash is aiming for a quantum-proof future by the year 2027 with consistent work to address quantum computing threats.