The cryptocurrency market is showing a downward trend as of August 18th afternoon (KST). According to TokenPost Market, Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading at $115,397 (approximately 159.83 million won), down 2.23% from the previous day.
Ethereum (ETH) recorded $4,255 (approximately 5.89 million won), down 4.59% from the previous day.
Major Altcoin Price Changes
Most top-tier altcoins continue to show a downward trend.
- XRP -4.62%▼
- BNB -2.40%▼
- Solana -5.52%▼
- Dogecoin -4.44%▼
- Cardano -2.70%▼
- TRON -1.11%▼
Market Capitalization and Trading Volume Trends
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization recorded $3.8848 trillion (approximately 5,380 trillion won).
The 24-hour cryptocurrency trading volume was tallied at $163.6 billion (approximately 226.6 trillion won).
Bitcoin and Ethereum Market Share Changes
Bitcoin's market share is 59.09%, increasing 0.31% from the previous day.
Ethereum's market share is 13.22%, showing a 0.25% decrease from the previous day.
DeFi and Stablecoin Market Trends
The DeFi market recorded a somewhat upward trend.
- DeFi market capitalization: $113.7 billion
- 24-hour trading volume: $40.1 billion
- 24-hour change rate: +11.03%▲ increase
The stablecoin market is as follows:
- Stablecoin market capitalization: $258.8 billion (approximately 358.5 trillion won)
- 24-hour trading volume: $156.5 billion (approximately 216.9 trillion won)
- 24-hour change rate: +36.09%▲ increase
With increasing market uncertainty, investors are interpreted to be moving assets to stablecoins.
Derivatives Market (Futures & Options) Trading Volume Trends
- Derivatives trading volume (24 hours): $1.038 trillion (approximately 1,912 trillion won)
- Change from previous day: +49.02%▲ increase
The active movement in the derivatives market shows that investors are strengthening their short-term strategic responses.
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