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Crypto Market Cap Drops 1.83% to $2.63 Trillion

Bitcoin and Ethereum post modest gains amid a flat market and fearful sentiment.

Key takeaways
  • The total crypto market is worth ₹250.02T, down 1.83% in 24 hours.
  • Bitcoin is up 0.70%, holding 59.1% of the market.
  • Top gainer: Beam (BEAM) +45.7%.
  • Biggest drop: Akedo (AKE) -37.0%.
  • Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 30 (Fear).

The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased by 1.83% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.63 trillion as of the latest data.

Bitcoin saw a moderate increase of 0.70%, reaching $77,467, while Ethereum outperformed with a 1.63% gain to trade at $2,248.01. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 59.1%.

The biggest gainers were Beam (BEAM) with a 45.74% increase, Optimism (OP) up 24.33%, Provenance Blockchain (HASH) rising 19.79%, and LayerZero (ZRO) gaining 14.73%. These moves appear to be largely in line with broader market sentiment rather than driven by specific news or developments.

On the other hand, Akedo (AKE) and Bitway (BTW) were the largest losers, with declines of 36.97% and 29.03% respectively. The data does not reveal clear reasons for these sharp drops.

Market sentiment remains in 'Fear' territory with a Fear & Greed index of 30, indicating cautious investor behavior. Despite the flat overall direction, Bitcoin's steady dominance suggests relative stability in the market leader.

In recent news, Bitwise, Galaxy, and Morpho have backed CCI's new framework for U.S. crypto vault regulations, while Binance has emerged in India's $500 million-plus crypto probe as a route for foreign payouts. These developments highlight ongoing regulatory and compliance discussions in the crypto space.

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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 ₹250.02T ($2.63T), down 1.83% over the last 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?

Beam (BEAM) was among the biggest gainers, up 45.74% in 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?

Akedo (AKE) was among the biggest decliners, down 36.97% 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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