Altcoins Take Off as Crypto Market Surges Past $3.3 Trillion

The global cryptocurrency market grew on Sunday, reaching a total value of $3.34 trillion, a 1.42% increase in the last 24 hours.

Bitcoin (BTC) remains the top cryptocurrency. It traded at $104,780, gaining 1% in a day and 9.77% over the week. Ethereum (ETH) had a stronger rally, jumping 4.71% in one day and 37.83% in a week, reaching $2,522.86.

Altcoins also performed well. Solana (SOL) rose 19.42% this week to $173.96. BNB and XRP gained 10.88% and 8.74%, respectively.

Overall market activity increased, with daily trading volume reaching $137.7 billion, up 4.90%.

Some of the biggest daily gainers were:

• Pi Network (PI): +49.86%
• Casper Network (CSPR): +47.96%
• Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT): +39.10%

The largest loser was Ultima (ULTIMA), which fell 14.42%.

In the past 24 hours, crypto derivatives worth $451.3 million were liquidated, showing high market movement and risk.

Bitcoin and Ethereum together now make up 71.3% of the total market. The current market strength is attracting more investors, but experts warn that careful planning is important due to fast changes in sentiment.