The cryptocurrency market traded largely stable with selective upside across major assets. Bitcoin (BTC) remained firm at $70,313, up 0.07%, holding its dominance with a massive $1.41 trillion market cap and $52.3 billion in 24-hour volume.
Ethereum (ETH) outperformed among large caps, rising 2.35% to $2,116, supported by strong trading activity worth $26.7 billion, signalling continued institutional and network demand.
Stablecoins remained steady with Tether (USDT) at $0.999 and $184.4 billion market cap, while USDC hovered near $1.00 with $73.08 billion valuation, reflecting stable liquidity conditions in the crypto ecosystem.
Among other majors, XRP gained 1.49% to $1.44, BNB rose 0.58% to $639, and Solana climbed 1.03% to $87.25, indicating moderate bullish sentiment across Layer-1 tokens. TRON (+0.70%), Dogecoin (+0.16%), Bitcoin Cash (+1.30%), and Cardano (+0.14%) also posted marginal gains.
On the downside, Hyperliquid fell sharply by 4.91% to $31.43, emerging as the top laggard among leading cryptocurrencies, reflecting profit-booking pressure after recent rallies.
Overall, the market showed sideways consolidation with selective accumulation in Ethereum and large-cap altcoins, while Bitcoin continued to anchor the broader crypto trend above the key $70K level.