Key highlights:
- The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased from $ 2.53T to $ 2.52T in the past 24 hours, representing a -0.27% change
- The Bitcoin price at press time is $ 73,959 after falling by -0.05% in the last 24 hours
- The total crypto trading volume decreased by -0.27% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 291.83B
- All prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: March 18, 2026, at 06:00 UTC
Market Overview
The total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 2.52T after a -0.27% decrease on the day. The total crypto trading volume declined by -0.27% in the same time frame.
Bitcoin is trading at $ 73,959 after seeing a -0.05% loss in the last 24 hours. The Bitcoin dominance fell by -0.06% and BTC currently represents 58.70% of the cryptocurrency market.
Top Coins By Market Cap
At press time, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $ 1.48T after losing -0.05% in the last 24 hours. According to our forecast, the value of Bitcoin will drop by null% and reach null by March 18, 2026. To learn more about how the price of Bitcoin could change over the next 7 days, visit our Bitcoin price prediction page.
Ethereum, which is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is priced at $ 2,318.86 and has a market capitalization of $ 279.87B. ETH increased by 0.54% in the last 24 hours. If you’re interested in where the price of Ethereum could head next, check out the Ethereum price prediction.
Bears Dominate the Market Today
The bears dominated the market today as 76% of coins lost value in the last 24 hours.
Today’s Top Gainers are Velo, Zano, and DeXe
Thanks to a 24.14% price increase, Velo was the biggest gainer of the day among the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Zano came in second place, with 24-hour gains of 12.09%. DeXe, Kaspa and Akash Network complete today’s list of the top cryptocurrency gainers.
Today’s Top Losers are Ravencoin, Centrifuge, and EigenLayer
Unfortunately, not all coins performed well today. The worst performer in the cryptocurrency top 200 was Ravencoin, which saw a loss of -11.14%. Centrifuge also didn’t perform well, as its price declined by -9.04% in the last 24 hours. EigenLayer, Cheems Token and Sky round out today’s top 5 worst performers.
Coin of the Day is DeXe
Thanks to its impressive 10.81% performance, DeXe is today’s coin of the day! DeXe is currently trading at $ 5.62. Learn more about DeXe and its position in the market on our DeXe price prediction page.
Our technical indicators show that the current DeXe sentiment is Bullish.
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Source: https://coincodex.com/article/83048/daily-market-update-for-march-18-2026/
