Bitcoin BTC climbs above $65,000 as momentum strengthens Ethereum ETH and Solana SOL outpace broader market Small cap tokens surge sharply amid rising trading activity
Crypto prices strengthened across the board in the past 24 hours as buying pressure returned to major tokens. Bitcoin BTC climbed 2.9% to trade at $65,051.84, with daily volume reaching $43.63 billion. Its market capitalization expanded to $1.30 trillion as momentum improved. Ethereum ETH posted an even stronger percentage gain during the same period. The asset advanced 3.6% to $1,890.37 while recording $22.27 billion in trading activity. Market capitalization stood at $228.13 billion as participation remained steady.
Solana SOL delivered the sharpest move among the leading cryptocurrencies. The token surged 6.7% to $82.10, supported by $4.12 billion in volume. Its market cap climbed to $46.65 billion as traders rotated into higher volatility assets.
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Solana SOL Outpaces Majors as Altcoins Track Upward
Although Bitcoin BTC and Ethereum ETH anchored the broader move, Solana SOL outperformed both. The stronger advance reflected renewed appetite for alternative layer one networks. Consequently, capital extended beyond the two largest cryptocurrencies. XRP gained 2.9% to trade at $1.37, backed by $2.88 billion in turnover. BNB recorded a more modest 0.9% rise to $595.15 with $1.32 billion in daily volume.
Dogecoin DOGE added 1.6% and changed hands at $0.09262. Trading volume reached $874.83 million, signaling continued market engagement. WhiteBIT Coin WBT rose 2.3% to $48.54, though its turnover remained comparatively lower.
Small Cap Tokens Explode as Speculative Momentum Accelerates
Beyond the large cap segment, several smaller tokens recorded sharp percentage gains. Cognify SN115 surged 1205.8% to $19.99 during the session. Enso ENSO advanced 49.0% to $3.00, supported by $570.60 million in trading volume.Holoworld HOLO climbed 39.5% to $0.07329, while Punch PUNCH rose 35.2% to $0.03229. Power Protocol POWER gained 31.1% to $0.7029 as interest intensified. AI Rig Complex ARC moved up 27.0% to $0.1195.
Additionally, Pieverse PIEVERSE increased 23.8% to $0.5211 and Somnia SOMI added 24.2% to $0.2346. The broad alignment of gains reinforced the rebound led by Bitcoin BTC, Ethereum ETH and Solana SOL. Bitcoin BTC, Ethereum ETH and Solana SOL steered a coordinated recovery across the crypto market. Altcoins followed higher as trading volumes remained active throughout the session.
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