Daily Crypto Market Movement: April 18, 2025
Market Overview
• Total Market Cap: \$2.69 Trillion (+0.21 %)
• 24h Trading Volume: \$212.37 Billion
• BTC Dominance: 60.08 % | ETH Dominance: 6.87 %
Bitcoin & Ethereum Performance
Bitcoin (BTC) traded around \$84,737 today, marking a 0.41 % gain amid bullish momentum.
Ethereum (ETH) held steady at \$1,583.48, up 0.37 % thanks to sustained demand for smart-contracts and DeFi protocols.
Altcoin Highlights
• Bittensor (T): Top gainer with a 64.66 % surge, driven by enthusiasm in AI-focused blockchain projects.
• Solana (SOL) & Arbitrum (ARB): Continued strength as Layer 1/Layer 2 leaders benefiting from low fees and high throughput.
Technical Analysis & Trends
Bitcoin briefly surpassed the 50‑day simple moving average (SMA) before encountering resistance at \$85,000, signaling potential consolidation ahead.
Ethereum gas fees averaged 0.52 Gwei, indicating healthy but manageable network activity.
Analysts recommend keeping an eye on emerging Layer 1 and Layer 2 protocols for breakout opportunities this week.
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