Today's top gainer is DeFi.app with a +22.63% price increase. Bitcoin down by -2.80% in the last 24 hours. The coin of the day is Ethena. The total market cap decreasedToday's top gainer is DeFi.app with a +22.63% price increase. Bitcoin down by -2.80% in the last 24 hours. The coin of the day is Ethena. The total market cap decreased

HOME up +22.63%, BTC -2.80%, Ethena is The Coin of The Day - Daily Market Update for Jun 18, 2026

2026/06/18 14:00
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Key highlights:

  • The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased from $ 2.23T to $ 2.22T in the past 24 hours, representing a -0.59% change
  • The Bitcoin price at press time is $ 63,992 after falling by -2.80% in the last 24 hours
  • The total crypto trading volume increased by 138.43% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 499.65B
  • All prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: June 18, 2026, at 06:00 UTC

Market Overview

The total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 2.22T after a -0.59% decrease on the day. The total crypto trading volume increased by 138.43% in the same time frame.

Bitcoin is trading at $ 63,992 after seeing a -2.80% loss in the last 24 hours. The Bitcoin dominance fell by -0.66% and BTC currently represents 57.89% of the cryptocurrency market.

Top Coins By Market Cap

At press time, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $ 1.28T after losing -2.80% in the last 24 hours. According to our forecast, the value of Bitcoin will drop by null% and reach null by Invalid date. 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 $ 1,728.68 and has a market capitalization of $ 208.62B. ETH decreased by -3.53% in the last 24 hours. If you're interested in where the price of Ethereum could head next, check out the Ethereum price prediction.

There were also some changes today in the ranking among the top 10 biggest coins by market cap.

  • Stellar, which was previously ranked 11, is ranked at 10.

Bears Dominate the Market Today

The bears dominated the market today as 89% of coins lost value in the last 24 hours.

Today's Top Gainers are DeFi.app, Plasma, and Banana For Scale

Thanks to a 22.63% price increase, DeFi.app was the biggest gainer of the day among the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Plasma came in second place, with 24-hour gains of 12.20%. Banana For Scale, Enjin Coin and AI Rig Complex complete today's list of the top cryptocurrency gainers.

Today's Top Losers are DeXe, SPX6900, and Akash Network

Unfortunately, not all coins performed well today. The worst performer in the cryptocurrency top 200 was DeXe, which saw a loss of -25.79%. SPX6900 also didn't perform well, as its price declined by -17.19% in the last 24 hours. Akash Network, Uniswap and Worldcoin round out today's top 5 worst performers.

Coin of the Day is Ethena

Thanks to its impressive 5.92% performance, Ethena is today's coin of the day! Ethena is currently trading at $ 0.091579. Learn more about Ethena and its position in the market on our Ethena price prediction page.

Our technical indicators show that the current Ethena sentiment is Bearish.

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