Bitcoin Falls Below $98K as Crypto Market Cap Slumps to $3.373T, ETH, SOL, BNB, and ZEC Also Slide

According to CoinGecko data, the broad crypto market faced a broad sell-off as investors reassessed risk. The total market cap fell to $3.373 trillion, dipping below the $3.4 trillion level and representing a 5.4% decline in the last 24 hours. Traders cited evolving macro cues and liquidity dynamics as headwinds for near‑term momentum.

Bitcoin breached the $97,500 level, trading at $97,532 after a 4.33% daily drop; Ethereum traded near $3,164 with an 8.98% decline; Solana slipped to $141.72 (-7.95%); BNB hovered around $913.50 (-5.03%); and Zcash (ZEC) stood at $485.84, down 5.67% during the session.

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