Current Status of Bitcoin and Altcoins (October 18)

The current status of Bitcoin and altcoins is of great importance to investors. As of October 18, Bitcoin is trading at around $106,912, with a value loss of %0.2; against the Turkish lira, it is approximately 4,481,684 TL. The recent fluctuations in the market have particularly drawn the attention of investors.

Looking at other important cryptocurrencies, Ethereum (ETH) has risen by %1.5 to reach $3,870, while BNB (BNB) has decreased by %0.6 to $1,102. Ripple (XRP) has increased by %2.2, reaching $2.34, and Dogecoin (DOGE) rose by %2.1 to $0.1869. Solana (SOL) is trading with a %2.4 increase at $185.93. However, TRON (TRX) has decreased by %0.1, falling to $0.3126.

The largest increase recorded in the last 24 hours has been with Ethena (ENA), which saw a %14.3 increase, reaching $0.4577. On the other hand, ChainOpera AI (COAI) has fallen by %21.5 to $13.90, making it the altcoin that lost the most value. The overall state of the cryptocurrency market presents a picture that investors watch closely.

Meanwhile, the Dollar Index (DXY) is hovering around 98.43, and Bitcoin's market capitalization is around $2.13 trillion. The total value of the cryptocurrency market is at approximately $3.72 trillion. The market volume in the last 24 hours has been recorded at around $235 billion.

In the markets, over the last 24 hours, there has been a liquidation of $817 million from the cryptocurrency market, affecting more than 222,000 cryptocurrency investors. Long positions constitute %66.75 of the liquidated positions, and the most liquidation has occurred in Bitcoin (BTC). These developments indicate that investors need to better assess the risks and opportunities in the cryptocurrency market.