The global cryptocurial market has taken an important step, total market capitalization increasing greater than 3.87 billions of dollars, powered by a wide altcoin rally and high performance of Bitcoin and Ethereum (1). In the past 24 hours, the market has increased by 3.10%, while the negotiation volume increased by 35.85% to 173 billion dollars. The Crypto Fear & Greed index has also climbed to 59 points, indicating an increasing confidence of investors and a change towards a “greed” feeling (2).
Bitcoin (BTC) posted a gain of 2.03%, trading at $ 116,698.88, now its domination at 60.2% of total market capitalization. Ethereum (ETH) has outperformed, increasing by $ 6.55% to $ 3,908.41, its market share of 12.1%. These figures reflect an increased demand for major cryptocurrencies and a broader will of investors to take risks in the space of digital assets (3).
The activity of the Altcoin was particularly robust, with black phoenix (BPX), a snowy owl (Swol) and a pump pleasure (pump) leading the gains. The BPX jumped 4,647.46%, reaching $ 2.37, while Swol and Pump recorded increases of 3,731.17%and 532.95%, respectively (4). The increase in Altcoin prices highlights a more diverse cryptography market, where small tokens capture greater attention and capital entries.
The DEFI sector has also shown a positive momentum, with a total locked value (TVL) increasing by 4.63% to 145.021 billion dollars. Aave remained the highest challenge project, increasing by 6.17% to 36.963 billion dollars on TVL, while ZKBOOST recorded the highest increase in TVL 24 hours a day of 284,135% (5). Non -spoiled tokens (NFTS) also increased by 31.42% in sales volume, reaching $ 23.6 million, the courtyard collection leading to 2.4 million dollars in sales (6).
Meanwhile, regulatory developments have continued to shape market prospects. The National Bank of Ukraine proposed a framework for the legalization of cryptography, excluding its use for payment purposes. This decision indicates an increasing interest in integrating digital assets into national financial strategies. In addition, institutional investors such as Winklevoss twins have made strategic investments in companies related to crypto, including a bitcoin extraction platform linked to Eric Trump (7).
The rally reflects a maturity cryptography market where innovation and adoption play a key role in long -term growth. While optimism is built, investors remain cautious about the potential risks, including the sale of whales and the volatility of retail trading. The milestone of 3.87 billions of dollars highlights the growing legitimacy of cryptocurrencies as a major financial class (8).
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(1) The crypto market jumps over $ 3.87 in the middle of the wider Spree Altcoin, (https://blockchainReporter.net/crypto-market-jumps-above-3-87t-amid-broader-altcoin-pree/)
(2) Bitcoin updates today (https://coinstats.app/en/news/stories/bitcoin/08-08-2025/)
(3) Ethereum updates today (https://coinstats.app/en/news/stories/ethereum/08-2025/)
(4) Blockchain Reporter – X, (https://x.com/blockchainrptr/status/19537582181****2311)
(5) Crypto News: Bitcoin, Ethereum & Price Data, ((
