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Crypto Market Today (Dec 25, 2024): Bitcoin Fails to Claim $100k | FARTCOIN Surges 57%

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Shrishesh Tanksalkar

The holiday season’s enthusiasm seems to be making its waves in the crypto market. As a result, the industry’s market cap rose 3.30% to $3.43 trillion in 24 hours. However, the trade in the business took a dip of 14.55% to $134.08 billion. That being said, the Fear & Greed Index is now highlighting a “Greed” score of 62, from the previous day’s neutral sentiments.

Bitcoin Price Drops After Crossing $99k?

Bitcoin has made it to the headlines yet again, after chugging to a 24-hour high of $99,404.06. At the time of publication, BTC’s price was $98,235.83, which is still 4.06% higher than the previous day. While the trading volume dropped 24.2% to $44.31B, the market cap soared to $1.94 trillion. 

Read our Bitcoin Price Prediction 2025, 2026 – 2030 to uncover potential price targets in 2025.

Altcoin Today: ETH, SOL, XRP Show Healthy Gains

The top altcoins showed mixed performances on their daily charts, with Ethereum rising by 2.27% to $3,489.73, Solana climbing 4.05% to $199.17, and XRP chugging up 1.94% to $2.30. These gains mirror the bullish momentum led by Bitcoin.

Curious to know, if the ETH price will hit $5k in 2025. Read our Ethereum Price Prediction 2025, 2026 – 2030 

Top Gainers

  • FARTCOIN: A standout performer, zooming 57.04% to $1.16.
  • MOVE: Up 19.34% to $1.03.
  • BGB: Climbed 15.83% to $5.27.

Top Losers

  • VIRTUAL: Dropped 4.13% to $3.01.
  • FTM: Slipped 2.73% to $1.00.
  • XDC: Declined 2.71% to $0.08206.

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FAQs

1. How much does 1 BTC cost today?

Bitcoin is trading at $98,235.83, reflecting a 4.06% gain in 24 hours.

2. Which token gained the most today?

FARTCOIN led the market with a remarkable 57.04% surge to $1.16.

3. How has Ethereum performed?

Ethereum posted a 2.27% gain in the past 24 hours, reaching $3,489.73.

Shrishesh Tanksalkar

Shrishesh is a versatile writer with 2+ years of experience in cryptocurrencies. An engineer turned storyteller, this selective introvert is a wannabe biker on weekends.

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