{"id":7981,"date":"2025-01-16T10:01:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2025-01-16T10:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:01:44","slug":"these-alts-post-biggest-gains-as-btc-price-touched-101k-market-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=7981","title":{"rendered":"These Alts Post Biggest Gains as BTC Price Touched $101K (Market Watch)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The expected volatility after the CPI announcement yesterday indeed reached the crypto markets, but it was in the opposite direction of what many anticipated.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of slumping once again as it did at the start of the business week, BTC\u2019s price headed north and tapped a weekly high before it was stopped.<\/p>\n<h2>Briefly Exceeding $100K<\/h2>\n<p>The aforementioned start of the current business week was violent for the primary cryptocurrency as it <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/btc-plunges-below-91k-for-the-first-time-since-november-leaves-500m-in-liquidations\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">plummeted<\/a> from $96,000 to under $90,000 in hours. In fact, its bottom came at $89,250 (on Bitstamp), which became its lowest price position since November.<\/p>\n<p>As the community started to question the bull run\u2019s validity, BTC <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/xrp-xlm-on-the-rise-btc-price-taps-97k-ahead-of-cpi-announcement-market-watch\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">bounced off<\/a> and soared to $97,000 by Tuesday. It calmed there for a bit in anticipation of the Wednesday announcement for the CPI numbers, but it <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-price-shoots-up-above-98-5k-following-release-of-us-december-cpi-data\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">shot up<\/a> once they came out.<\/p>\n<p>Within mere minutes, the asset went from under $97,000 to $98,500 and kept climbing to just shy of $101,000. After charting this weekly high, though, it started to lose some momentum and now sits about two grand lower.<\/p>\n<p>Its market capitalization has climbed to $1.960 trillion on CG, but its dominance over the alts has taken a hit and is down to 54.3%.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_378964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-378964\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-378964\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20-1024x457.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20-768x343.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20-1536x686.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BTCUSD-20-50x22.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-378964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Alts See Green Again<\/h2>\n<p>Most larger-cap alts have continued their recent run. Ethereum has jumped past $3,300 after <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ethereum-bulls-face-185m-in-liquidations-as-eth-price-slumps-to-2-month-low\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">slipping<\/a> below $3,000 on Monday. DOGE is now above $0.37, while AVAX is close to $40, TRX is near $0.25, and LINK is above $21.<\/p>\n<p>More impressive gains come from the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ripple-xrp-surges-to-3-2-with-10-price-target-in-sight-this-cycle\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">XRP<\/a>, SOL, and HBAR from the larger-cap alts. VIRTUAL has soared the most from the top 100 alts, having surged by 28% in a day. XDC follows suit with a 17% increase, and LTC is <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/litecoin-surges-17-as-wales-accumulate-on-spot-etf-hopes\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">next<\/a> with 15%.<\/p>\n<p>The cumulative market cap of all crypto assets is above $3.6 trillion now. This means that the metric has added more than $300 billion since the low from earlier this week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_378965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-378965\" style=\"width: 1881px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-378965\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455.png\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency Market Overview. Source: QuantifyCrypto\" width=\"1881\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455.png 1881w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455-1024x447.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455-768x336.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455-1536x671.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-114455-50x22.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1881px) 100vw, 1881px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-378965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cryptocurrency Market Overview. Source: QuantifyCrypto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/these-alts-post-biggest-gains-as-btc-price-touched-101k-market-watch\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">These Alts Post Biggest Gains as BTC Price Touched $101K (Market Watch)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The expected volatility after the CPI announcement yesterday indeed reached the crypto markets, but it was in the opposite direction of what many anticipated. Instead of slumping once again as it did at the start of the business week, BTC\u2019s price headed north and tapped a weekly high before it was stopped. 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