The cryptocurrency market traded on a mixed note, with major tokens showing limited movement while smaller altcoins witnessed sharp volatility.
Market leader Bitcoin was trading at $75,224.11, up 0.43%, maintaining its dominance with a market capitalization of approximately $1.5 trillion. Meanwhile, Ethereum slipped marginally by 0.17% to $2,349.31.
Among stablecoins, Tether and USD Coin remained largely flat near the $1 mark. Other major tokens such as XRP and BNB posted modest gains of 2.13% and 0.27%, respectively.
DeFi Landscape
In the decentralized finance (DeFi) segment, Aave continued to lead in total value locked (TVL) at $44.53 billion, followed by Lido DAO at $20.83 billion. Other notable protocols included Ethena, Uniswap, and Pendle, reflecting steady participation in DeFi ecosystems despite price volatility.
Top Gainers
Among the biggest gainers, Centrifuge surged 37.20%, leading the rally in smaller tokens. BUILD on BNB rose 28.41%, while Fartcoin and GRASS gained 27.86% and 25.12%, respectively. Privacy-focused Zcash also advanced 21.32%.
Top Losers
On the downside, Pippin declined sharply by 51.22%, emerging as the biggest loser. River and Morpho fell 6.95% and 6.51%, respectively. Tokens such as OFFICIAL TRUMP, Pi, and DoubleZero also recorded notable losses.
Market View
The session reflects a familiar pattern in crypto markets—relative stability in large-cap assets alongside heightened volatility in low-cap and speculative tokens.
