Welcome to This Week in Crypto, your weekly Tuesday snapshot of crypto price action, market sentiment, and key movements across major cryptocurrencies and meme coins.
Here’s how the market performed over the last seven days.
Top Market Highlights (7-Day Performance)
Solana (SOL)
- Price: $103.67
- 7-Day Change: -15.65%
Solana experienced a sharp weekly decline, reflecting broader market weakness and reduced risk appetite across Layer-1 assets.
Ethereum (ETH)
- Price: $2,332.36
- 7-Day Change: -19.73%
Ethereum led losses among major cryptocurrencies this week, posting a steep pullback as selling pressure intensified across large-cap tokens.
XRP
- Price: $1.63
- 7-Day Change: -13.51%
XRP followed the broader market downturn, recording a double-digit decline amid declining momentum and cautious trading activity.
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Meme Zone: Weekly Performance
Dogecoin (DOGE)
- Price: $0.11
- 7-Day Change: -11.27%
BONK
- Price: $0.000007
- 7-Day Change: -17.05%
PEPE
- Price: $0.000004
- 7-Day Change: -12.77%
Meme coins were hit harder this week, underperforming the broader market as speculative capital pulled back sharply.
Market Insight: What This Week Tells Us
- The crypto market saw a broad risk-off sell-off, with major assets posting double-digit weekly losses.
- Ethereum and Solana led the downside, highlighting short-term weakness across high-beta assets.
- Meme coins showed heightened volatility, reflecting reduced speculative appetite in the current market environment.
Overall, this week signals a strong corrective phase, as investors reassess exposure amid increased volatility.
Important Note
The prices and performance figures quoted in this post were accurate at the time they were sourced. Due to the highly volatile nature of crypto markets, prices may change significantly between sourcing and reading time. This content is provided as general market information only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.
This Week in Crypto is published every Tuesday, delivering a concise overview of market trends, price action, and sentiment shaping the crypto space.
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