Global crypto market cap
Everything, added up: the combined value of all cryptocurrencies, refreshed live, plus today’s strongest and weakest performers among the top 100.
Top gainers (24h)
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Top losers (24h)
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Reading the global number
Analysts watch three things in this dashboard. The level of total cap against historical milestones — crossing above or below round trillions has repeatedly acted as a psychological pivot. The direction of volume: rising cap on rising volume is conviction, rising cap on fading volume is drift. And the BTC/ETH share split, which compresses the entire rotation story into two percentages — the same data our dominance page unpacks in detail.
The movers lists are deliberately limited to the top 100 by cap. Outside that range, double-digit daily moves are routine and mostly noise; inside it, an outsized move usually has a discoverable cause — an unlock, a listing, a hack, a partnership — and is worth the thirty seconds it takes to find out which.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total crypto market cap?
It is the sum of every listed cryptocurrency’s market capitalization — thousands of assets across all chains. The headline number above updates on every page load, and its 24-hour change is the quickest read on whether the whole asset class gained or lost value today.
Why do gainers and losers matter more than the total?
The total is dominated by Bitcoin and Ethereum, which move slowly relative to the long tail. The movers tables expose where volatility actually lives — a quiet day for the total can hide 40% swings further down the rankings.
How does market cap relate to real money invested?
Loosely. Market cap is last price times supply — nobody paid that aggregate amount. A small trade can reprice an entire supply, which is why a coin can "lose" billions in cap on modest volume. Treat cap as a size ranking, not a measure of invested capital.