Leading cryptocurrencies cooled down on Thursday amid uncertainty over potential market bottoms.

Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2.13% $67,060.77
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
-2.60% $2,007.51
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -2.40% $1.40
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          -3.97% $85.44
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)              -4.29% $0.09678

Crypto Market Takes U-Turn

Bitcoin reversed after Wednesday’s relief rally, while trading volume for the apex cryptocurrency dropped 22% over the past 24 hours. Ethereum fell sharply in the early trading hours but rallied to recover losses by afternoon.

Bitcoin’s market share narrowed to 58%, while Ethereum’s dominance fell to 10.5%.

Shares of cryptocurrency-related companies, including Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR)  and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), closed down 1.66% and 1.57%, respectively.

Over $240 million was liquidated from the market in the last 24 hours, according to Coinglass, with bullish long traders bearing the brunt of the losses.

Bitcoin’s open interest fell 2.39% over the past 24 hours, aligning with the correction in spot price. Meanwhile, retail and whale investors with open BTC positions on Binance remained long, according to the Long/Short Ratio.

“Extreme Fear” sentiment prevailed in the market, according to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index.

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