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<p>The crypto sector is exhibiting divergent performance in line with the latest 24-hour data. Hence, the total <a href="https://blockchainreporter.net/market/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">crypto market</a> capitalization has reached the $2.66T mark, denoting a 0.97% decrease. In addition to this, the 24-hour crypto volume has dropped by 10.76%, hitting the $133.77B mark. At the same time, the Crypto Fear &amp; Greed Index is currently standing at 47 points, highlighting a “Neutral” sentiment among the market participants.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="bitcoin-btc-surges-by-0-93-and-ethereum-eth-shows-1-51-rise">Bitcoin ($BTC) Surges by 0.93% and Ethereum ($ETH) Shows 1.51% Rise</h2>
<p>The top cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ($BTC), is now trading at $80,456.89. This price level indicates a 0.93% increase while Bitcoin’s ($BTC) market dominance sits at 60.2%. In addition to this, the flagship altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), is currently changing hands at $2,316.95, highlighting a 1.51% growth. In the meantime, the <a href="https://blockchainreporter.net/tag/market/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">market</a> dominance of $ETH accounts for 10.4%.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="bpx-bae-and-cause-dominate-crypto-gainers-of-day">$BPX, $BAE, and $CAUSE Dominate Crypto Gainers of Day</h2>
<p>Apart from that, the list of today’s leading crypto gainers takes into account Black Phoenix ($BPX), Salt Bae For The People ($BAE), and Causecoin ($CAUSE). Particularly, $BPX has surged by a staggering 373.89%, reaching the price level of $0.1385. Following that, $BAE has hit the price level of $0.0004606 after a 1623.79% rise. Subsequently, with a 565.51% price rise, $CAUSE is hovering around $0.1797.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="defi-tvl-spikes-by-0-69-and-nft-sales-volume-records-102-59-jump">DeFi TVL Spikes by 0.69% and NFT Sales Volume Records 102.59% Jump</h2>
<p>Simultaneously, the DeFi TVL has jumped by 0.69%, touching the $85.64B spot. Additionally, the top DeFi project in terms of TVL, Lido, has risen by 1.31%, attaining the $20.369B mark. However, when it comes to 1-day TVL change, <a href="https://defillama.com/protocol/visionboard-vault" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">VisionBoard Vault</a> stands at the leading position in the DeFi sector, accounting for a stunning 24,954% spike over the past twenty-four hours.</p>
<p>In the same vein, the NFT sales volume has jumped by 102.59%, reaching $14,157,187. Similarly, the top-selling NFT collection “X@AI BRC-20 NFTs” is 171,628.39% up at $7,270,276.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="sicc-invests-2b-in-mexico-pharma-plant-coinbase-adds-16-492-btc-in-q1-of-2026">SICC Invests $2B in Mexico Pharma Plant, Coinbase Adds 16,492 $BTC in Q1 of 2026</h2>
<p>Moving on, the <a href="https://blockchainreporter.net/tag/crypto/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">crypto</a> industry has also witnessed many other crucial developments over the past 24 hours. In this respect, Solar International Core Canada (SICC) is set to invest a notable $2B in a pharmaceuticals plant in Mexico.</p>
<p>Moreover, Coinbase reports $88M $BTC buyout in Q1 2026, raising total holdings to 16,492 $BTC. Furthermore, Zcash is aiming for a quantum-proof future by the year 2027 with consistent work to address quantum computing threats.</p>

Crypto Market Cap Reaches $2.66T as $BTC Trades Above $80K and NFT Sales Double

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