Today's top gainer is Toncoin with a +24.95% price increase. Bitcoin up by +1.17% in the last 24 hours. The coin of the day is Toncoin. The total market cap increasedToday's top gainer is Toncoin with a +24.95% price increase. Bitcoin up by +1.17% in the last 24 hours. The coin of the day is Toncoin. The total market cap increased

TON up +24.95%, BTC +1.17%, Toncoin is The Coin of The Day - Daily Market Update for May 05, 2026

2026/05/05 14:00
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Key highlights:

  • The total cryptocurrency market cap increased from $ 2.64T to $ 2.64T in the past 24 hours, representing a 0.22% change
  • The Bitcoin price at press time is $ 80,964 after growing by 1.17% in the last 24 hours
  • The total crypto trading volume increased by 0.22% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 337.25B
  • All prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: May 5, 2026, at 06:00 UTC

Market Overview

The total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 2.64T after a 0.22% increase on the day. The total crypto trading volume increased by 0.22% in the same time frame.

Bitcoin is trading at $ 80,964 after seeing a 1.17% gain in the last 24 hours. The Bitcoin dominance grew by 0.79% and BTC currently represents 61.37% of the cryptocurrency market.

Top Coins By Market Cap

At press time, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $ 1.62T after gaining 1.17% in the last 24 hours. According to our forecast, the value of Bitcoin will drop by null% and reach null by May 5, 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 $ 2,379.44 and has a market capitalization of $ 287.17B. ETH increased by 0.15% 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.

  • LEO Token, which was previously ranked 11, is ranked at 9.
  • Cardano, which was previously ranked 9, is ranked at 10.

Bears Dominate the Market Today

The bears dominated the market today as 83% of coins lost value in the last 24 hours.

Today's Top Gainers are Toncoin, AIOZ Network, and Terra Classic

Thanks to a 24.95% price increase, Toncoin was the biggest gainer of the day among the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market cap. AIOZ Network came in second place, with 24-hour gains of 15.25%. Terra Classic, Pendle and Zilliqa complete today's list of the top cryptocurrency gainers.

Today's Top Losers are Orca, Bio Protocol, and Ordinals

Unfortunately, not all coins performed well today. The worst performer in the cryptocurrency top 200 was Orca, which saw a loss of -14.74%. Bio Protocol also didn't perform well, as its price declined by -10.58% in the last 24 hours. Ordinals, Axelar and Enjin Coin round out today's top 5 worst performers.

Coin of the Day is Toncoin

Thanks to its impressive 24.95% performance, Toncoin is today's coin of the day! Toncoin is currently trading at $ 1.72. Learn more about Toncoin and its position in the market on our Toncoin price prediction page.

Our technical indicators show that the current Toncoin sentiment is Bullish.

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