Binance Market Update: Crypto Market Trends | December 26, 2025

According to CoinMarketCap data, the global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $2.99T, up by 1.12% over the last 24 hours.

Bitcoin (BTC) traded between $86,892 and $89,568 over the past 24 hours. As of 09:30 AM (UTC) today, BTC is trading at $88,744, up by 1.43%.

Most major cryptocurrencies by market cap are trading mixed. Market outperformers include DCR, 0G, and AT, up by 31%, 23%, and 17%, respectively.

Top stories of the day:

• Crypto M&A Hits Record $8.6 Billion in 2025 as Institutional Confidence Surges, According to FT Report 

• Gold and Silver Prices Surge Amid Inflation Concerns 

• Tokyo Inflation Eases More Than Expected, Bank of Japan Likely to Maintain Rate Hikes 

• Gold Expected to Rise as Dow-Gold Ratio Reaches Key Turning Point 

• Dollar Index DXY Reaches 98 with Slight Daily Increase 

• CoinGlass: 2025 Crypto Derivatives Volume Hits $85.7T, Binance Nears 30% Share 

• Moody's Economist Warns of Fragile Economic Balance 

• Lithuania Sets Deadline for Crypto Service Licensing 

• Crypto Sentiment Stuck in ‘Extreme Fear’ for 14 Consecutive Days Despite Bitcoin Holding Near $90K 

• SEC Reports Surge in Blockchain Mentions Throughout 2025

Market movers:

ETH: $2966.93 (+1.29%)

BNB: $841.31 (+0.10%)

XRP: $1.8704 (+0.18%)

SOL: $122.92 (+0.76%)

TRX: $0.2792 (+0.07%)

DOGE: $0.12576 (-1.26%)

WLFI: $0.1416 (+5.67%)

ADA: $0.3539 (-0.84%)

BCH: $601.3 (+2.96%)

WBTC: $88581.43 (+1.43%)