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Crypto Market Cap Drops 1.96% to $2.62 Trillion

The cryptocurrency market experienced a slight decline, with Bitcoin and Ethereum showing modest gains amid a fearful market sentiment.

Key takeaways
  • The total crypto market is worth ₹249.46T, down 1.96% in 24 hours.
  • Bitcoin is up 0.75%, holding 59.3% of the market.
  • Top gainer: Lighter (LIT) +14.1%.
  • Biggest drop: Akedo (AKE) -16.2%.
  • Sentiment: Fear & Greed at 30 (Fear).

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization decreased by 1.96% over the past 24 hours, settling at $2.62 trillion. This decline indicates a relatively flat day for the market, with no major shifts in overall valuation.

Bitcoin and Ethereum both posted modest gains, with Bitcoin rising by 0.75% to $77,446 and Ethereum increasing by 0.81% to $2,253.08. Bitcoin's dominance remained strong at approximately 59.3%, reflecting its continued influence on the market.

The biggest gainers of the day included Lighter (LIT) with a 14.08% increase, Morpho (MORPHO) up by 14.03%, and Beam (BEAM) rising by 13.51%. These gains appear to be driven by broader market factors rather than specific news events.

On the other hand, Akedo (AKE) experienced the largest decline, falling by 16.25%. TRON (TRX) and Provenance Blockchain (HASH) also saw significant drops of 7.88% and 7.80% respectively, with their declines attributed to broader market sentiment and conditions.

Market sentiment remains in the 'Fear' zone, with the Fear & Greed Index at 30. This indicates that investors are cautious and risk-averse, which could be contributing to the overall flat direction of the market.

In recent news, Binance's recovery efforts for $24 million in ENA tokens have been highlighted, while the FBI's link of North Korea to a $6 billion Binance hack has raised concerns. These events, along with Bitcoin's 18th anniversary, are shaping the current market narrative.

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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 ₹249.46T ($2.62T), down 1.96% over the last 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency gained the most in this report?

Lighter (LIT) was among the biggest gainers, up 14.08% in 24 hours.

Which cryptocurrency fell the most in this report?

Akedo (AKE) was among the biggest decliners, down 16.25% 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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