Crypto Market Cap Tops $2.62 Trillion as Fear and Greed Index Enters 'Greed' Zone
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization surpassed $2.62 trillion on April 23, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the industry.
The Fear and Greed Index crossed into the 'Greed' zone alongside this move, indicating a shift in investor sentiment towards optimism.
Bitcoin (BTC) posted a 24-hour gain of roughly 0.68% during this period, with its market cap holding near $1.55 trillion, representing around 59% of the total crypto market.
Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and other assets saw increased activity, with DeFi's total value locked rising and NFT sales ticking upward.