XLM up +24.51%, BTC +1.00%, Stellar is The Coin of The Day - Daily Market Update for May 29, 2026

Key highlights:

• The total cryptocurrency market cap increased from $ 2.45T to $ 2.47T in the past 24 hours, representing a 0.61% change
• The Bitcoin price at press time is $ 73,719 after growing by 1.00% in the last 24 hours
• The total crypto trading volume increased by 0.61% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 268.01B
• All prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: May 29, 2026, at 06:00 UTC

Market Overview

The total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 2.47T after a 0.61% increase on the day. The total crypto trading volume increased by 0.61% in the same time frame.

Bitcoin is trading at $ 73,719 after seeing a 1.00% gain in the last 24 hours. The Bitcoin dominance fell by -0.09% and BTC currently represents 59.85% of the cryptocurrency market.

Top Coins By Market Cap

At press time, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $ 1.48T after gaining 1.00% in the last 24 hours. According to our forecast, the value of Bitcoin will drop by null% and reach null by May 29, 2026. To learn more about how the price of Bitcoin could change over the next 7 days, visit our Bitcoin price prediction page.

Ethereum, which is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is priced at $ 2,011.23 and has a market capitalization of $ 242.73B. ETH increased by 1.84% in the last 24 hours. If you're interested in where the price of Ethereum could head next, check out the Ethereum price prediction.

There were also some changes today in the ranking among the top 10 biggest coins by market cap.

• Hyperliquid, which was previously ranked 8, is ranked at 7.
• Dogecoin, which was previously ranked 7, is ranked at 8.

Bears Dominate the Market Today

The bears dominated the market today as 74% of coins lost value in the last 24 hours.

Today's Top Gainers are Stellar, Plasma, and IOTA

Thanks to a 24.51% price increase, Stellar was the biggest gainer of the day among the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Plasma came in second place, with 24-hour gains of 18.22%. IOTA, Algorand and Hedera Hashgraph complete today's list of the top cryptocurrency gainers.

Today's Top Losers are Zano, Jito, and Banana For Scale

Unfortunately, not all coins performed well today. The worst performer in the cryptocurrency top 200 was Zano, which saw a loss of -8.06%. Jito also didn't perform well, as its price declined by -8.29% in the last 24 hours. Banana For Scale, OriginTrail and Centrifuge round out today's top 5 worst performers.

Coin of the Day is Stellar

Thanks to its impressive 24.51% performance, Stellar is today's coin of the day! Stellar is currently trading at $ 0.209595. Learn more about Stellar and its position in the market on our Stellar price prediction page.

Our technical indicators show that the current Stellar sentiment is Neutral.

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