Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Dive As Crypto Enters ‘Fear’ Zone: Analyst Says BTC ‘Always Follows’ Gold As Precious Metal Charts New Highs

Leading cryptocurrencies fell alongside stock futures on Sunday, as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point rate cut.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:10 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.01% $114,547.25
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
-3.09% $4,351.52
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -2.32% $2.92
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          -3.19% $233.10
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)                          -6.95% $0.2503

Crypto Market In ‘Fear’

Bitcoin dived below $115,000 overnight, breaking below its seven-day simple moving average. The trading volume rose 12.53% to $25.47 billion in the last 24 hours.

Ethereum also plunged to a low of $4,328 in overnight trading, while trading volume spiked 27%.

Both market heavyweights have delivered a strong third quarter so far, posting returns of 7.67% and 74.4%, respectively, surpassing their average gains for the period.

Over $520 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with long liquidations accounting for $449 million.

Bitcoin’s open interest dropped 0.95% in the last 24 hours to $82.80 billion. The majority of Binance futures traders with open BTC positions were still long on the leading cryptocurrency.

The market slipped into the “Fear” zone from “Neutral,” according to the Crypto …

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