The cryptocurrency market is under significant pressure today, February 4, 2026, with the global market cap falling to approximately $2.68 trillion, a 1.64% decrease in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading around $76,332, down over 2% for the day, while Ethereum (ETH) has slipped to $2,297, a 1.5% daily decline.

Cryptocurrency Prices Today By Market Cap

The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.68 Trillion, a -1.64% change in the last 24 hours.

Market Performance & Major Movers

The broader market is experiencing a sharp correction, with over $660 million in positions liquidated within the last 24 hours. 

Bitcoin (BTC): Rebounded slightly from a low of $72,877 earlier this week but remains in a bearish trend, having dropped nearly 11% over the past seven days.

Ethereum (ETH): Continues to struggle below the $2,300 mark, down 17% over the past week.

Top Altcoins: Solana (SOL) is trading at $100.93 (-2.6%), while BNB is at $782.44. Privacy coins like Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC) have been particularly weak, leading losses with nearly 8% drops due to increased regulatory pressure.

Top Gainer: Hyperliquid (HYPE) stands out against the trend, up 38% in the last week to trade at $31.32. 

Key Market Insights

Liquidation Wave: The market saw $526.5 million in long positions wiped out as Bitcoin hit its lowest price level since late 2024.

Institutional Activity: Tien Ruixiang Holdings (TIRX) announced a massive planned acquisition of 15,000 BTC (approx. $1.1 billion) via a share swap, signaling continued institutional interest despite the price slump.

New Products: Crypto.com launched OG, a new sports and event prediction market platform, and Fidelity recently entered the stablecoin space with its Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD).

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