Cryptocurrency Market Update: Bitcoin at $85K; Memecoins Face Decline

Bitcoin holds steady at $85,556; ETH and XRP stabilise near resistance. Memecoins decline significantly, while top gainers include MANTRA and Alchemy Pay. The global crypto market cap is at $2.7 trillion, with moderate trading volumes observed across major assets.

As of April 15, 2025, Bitcoin maintains a steady price around $85,556, with a trading volume of $29.48 billion and a market capitalisation of $1.69 trillion. Leading altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) and XRP are stabilising near significant resistance levels of approximately $1,630 and $2.15, respectively. The Solana (SOL) price hovers around $130, demonstrating consistent support from previous price movements.

The memecoin sector is experiencing notable declines, with DOGE down 4.60%, SHIB decreasing by 3.27%, PEPE falling 4%, and TRUMP down 5.7%. In contrast, the top gainers today include MANTRA (OM), which has surged 30%, and Alchemy Pay (ACH), up 27%. On the other hand, Babylon’s BABY token leads losers with a significant drop of 19%.

Crypto trading activity has been subdued due to a lack of news or significant market shifts, resulting in investors refraining from making substantial trades. The global crypto market cap currently stands at $2.7 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $75.27 billion, according to Coinmarketcap data.

Additionally, trending cryptocurrencies include ACH (Alchemy Pay), AQT (Alpha Quark Token), ALICE (MyNeighborAlice), KERNEL (KernelDAO), and ANIME (AnimeCoin). Among the top gainers are AERGO (24%), IP (Story, +5%), and TON (Toncoin, +5%). Meanwhile, major losers also feature Pi Coin (-10%), zkSync (-9%), and the XDC Network (-8%).

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