$BTC Surge by 0.38% While $ETH Decline by 1.16%, Influencing Market Dominance
Bitcoin ($BTC) has reportedly surged by 0.38% to touch the $84,715 while its market dominance stands at 60.23%, indicating a 0.25% rise. Contrarily, the leading altcoin Ethereum ($ETH) has plunged by 1.16% to claim the $1,580 spot. Additionally, the market dominance of Ethereum has dipped by 1.42%, reaching 6.83%.
$REEF and $TAO Lead Daily Crypto Gainers
Simultaneously, the popular crypto assets including $REEF and $TAO have taken the top positions among small and large-cap gainers respectively. Over the recent twenty-four hours $REEF recorded a notable 116% upsurge while $TAO gained a 10.8%. Hence, their current prices account for $0.00046 and $254.1 respectively.
DeFi and NFT Sectors Record 0.2% and 6.6% Spike in TVL and Volume Respectively
At the same time, the DeFi and NFT sectors have also seen minor gains. The cumulative TVL of the DeFi market has touched $122B, signifying a 0.2% increase. Unichain has emerged as the top DeFi blockchain in terms of TVL growth with a 59% jump. Along with that, the cumulative volume of the NFT market has touched $3.5M, accounting for a noteworthy 6.6% rise. While Courtyard remains the top NFT collection based on volume at $896M, Rarible has become the latest top collection for volume growth with a 12.7K% spike.
Galaxy Research Presents Validator Voting Mechanism to Minimize Solana Inflation
Keeping in view, Trump’s push for rate cuts has added to the optimism surrounding the crypto sector. Solana ($SOL) is particularly making waves in the market while also drawing attention to inflation. In this respect, the crypto research company Galaxy Research has presented a unique voting mechanism to decrease Solana inflation. Moreover, EigenLayer (an Ethereum-built protocol for restaking) has announced April 17 as the date to commence mainnet slashing to reach feature-complete status.


