Crypto Market Expresses Steady Progress as Bitcoin Holds Above $96K
By: blockchainreporter|2025/05/03 17:45:01
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The worldwide crypto sphere is going through a minor dip as the total market cap has plunged by 0.26% to reach $3.01T. Irrespective of this slight decline, several altcoins are showing steady growth. Overall, the 24-hour volume of the crypto market has touched $67.08B after a 19.13% slump while Fear & Greed Index appears “neutral” at 56.Bitcoin Sees Slight Slump at $96,488.74 While Ethereum Surges by 0.08%Bitcoin’s ($BTC) current price is $96,488.74 after a minor 0.23% dip while its market dominance stands at 63.8%. Contrarily, Ethereum ($ETH) is changing hands at $1,834.28, accounting for a 0.08% increase while it dominates 7.4% of the market. Apart from that, $XRP and $BNB are trading at $2.21 and $600.12, displaying 0.02% and 0.21% price jumps respectively.$MIRA, $BOME, and $PI Dominate Crypto Gainers of DayThe top daily crypto gainers include Chains of War ($MIRA), Book of Meme 3.0 ($BOME), and PI TRUMP ($PI). $MIRA’s price is $0.0002266 with a notable 287.11% increase. Additionally, $BOME and $PI account for 238.12% and 195.11% price spikes at $0.0000000008996 and $0.000001918 respectively.DeFi TVL Rises by 0.42% While NFT Sphere Records 10.13% SurgeSimultaneously, with a 0.42% rise, the DeFi sector stands at $102.208B in terms of total value locked. $AAVE is the prominent DeFi project standing atop with its TVL reaching $20.598B. Additionally, Defily Dex is the top name in the case of TVL growth after a 191800% increase. Concurrently, the NFT sales volume accounts for $16,922,528 following a 10.13% surge. Specifically, Courtyard enjoys a 25.41% increase in sales volume that has touched $2,997,440.Ripple-SEC Case Ends Amid U.S. Push to Delist Tencent, AlibabaOverall, amid the growing macroeconomic uncertainty, crypto world is making noteworthy progress. Particularly, the lawsuit between Ripple and the U.S. SEC has officially ended, highlighting a significant victory for the wider crypto sector.Along with that, Pump.fun has sent $16M in $SOL to the popular crypto exchange Kraken, showing considerable interest in resurging Solana. Moreover, as the financial tensions are growing between the United States and China, US policymakers intend the SEC to officially delist Chinese platforms like Tencent and Alibaba.
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