In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin was down 0.3% and Ethereum was up 0.2% to trade near $2,688. Among the major altcoins, XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and Cardano gained upto 3.3% whereas BNB, Tron, and Hyperliquid corrected less than 1%.
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Nischal Shetty, Founder, WazirX said Ethereum followed a similar trajectory, ending the period close to $2,700. The initial rally followed the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. With the outcome largely priced in, the conclusion of the FOMC meeting reduced near-term uncertainty and encouraged investors to rebuild exposure to risk assets.
Overall, the market structure has improved, but sentiment is already in the Greed zone, Shetty further said.
Over the past week, Bitcoin and Ethereum were up 3.6% and 2.2% respectively. Among the major altcoins, BNB, XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and Cardano gained upto 13.3% whereas Tron and Hyperliquid corrected 0.2% and 0.3% respectively.Crypto markets are consolidating after Bitcoin’s rejection near $87,000. BTC is trading around $84,000, with 83,000 – 83,300 acting as key support, said Riya Sehgal, Research Analyst, Delta Exchange.
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ETF flows also remain positive, with Bitcoin ETFs recording about $191 million in net inflows on September 24, taking the six-session total to roughly $2.8 billion. Ethereum ETFs added around $66 million. For BTC, $83,000 and $85,000 remain the key levels for the next directional move, Sehgal further said.
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