{"id":192617,"date":"2026-08-27T11:31:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/crypto-market-cap-reaches-2-66-trillion-bitcoin-solana-etf-inflows\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:31:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:31:41","slug":"crypto-market-cap-reaches-2-66-trillion-bitcoin-solana-etf-inflows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/crypto-market-cap-reaches-2-66-trillion-bitcoin-solana-etf-inflows\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Market Hits $2.66T as Bitcoin Holds $79,000 Level"},"content":{"rendered":"

The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has reached approximately $2.66 trillion, marking a 0.37% increase. Market sentiment has turned strongly optimistic, with the Fear and Greed Index currently holding at 80 points, firmly within the \u201cextreme greed\u201d zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bitcoin Holds Above $79,000 as Solana Leads Major Altcoins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $79,361, reflecting a 0.63% gain over the last 24 hours and a 13.51% climb for the week. Ethereum (ETH) has shown even stronger daily performance, rising 1.89% to reach $2,508.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solana has posted more pronounced movement, adding 5.54% to trade at $102.32. Meanwhile, BNB rose by 1.48% and Dogecoin increased by 1.36%. XRP stood out as the exception among leading assets, dipping 0.74% to $1.42, although it maintains a weekly gain of nearly 28%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Market activity extended beyond spot trading. Liquidations totaled roughly $247.2 million over the past 24 hours, split almost evenly between $121.1 million in long positions and $126.1 million in shorts. Simultaneously, open interest fell by 3.58%, while derivatives trading volume contracted by 9.11%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bitcoin ETFs Attract New $232 Million<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Institutional flows continue to provide a significant signal regarding market sentiment. According to data from FarSide Investors<\/a><\/strong>, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $232.2 million in net inflows on August 26, extending a streak of positive sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BlackRock\u2019s IBIT was once again the primary driver of new capital, bringing in $200.8 million. Fidelity\u2019s FBTC followed with $25.6 million, Bitwise\u2019s BITB added $6 million, and Morgan Stanley\u2019s MSBT recorded $3.4 million in inflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The only notable outflow came from Grayscale\u2019s GBTC, which saw $50.4 million withdrawn. This was partially offset by a $46.8 million inflow into Grayscale\u2019s other Bitcoin product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ethereum ETFs Add Another $192 Million<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A similar trend is visible for the leading altcoin. Spot Ethereum ETFs attracted $192.4 million during the latest reported session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BlackRock\u2019s ETHA saw the largest inflow at $115.7 million, followed by Fidelity\u2019s FETH with $32 million. Grayscale\u2019s ETH added $34.7 million, with the remainder distributed across several smaller products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These figures follow net inflows of $115.6 million on August 24 and $179.8 million on August 25. For the broader market, the combination of rising ETH prices and consistent ETF purchases serves as a stronger signal than a single-day spike, suggesting that demand remains resilient even at higher valuations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solana, XRP, and Hyperliquid Also Draw Capital<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Institutional interest is no longer exclusively focused on the two largest cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solana ETFs recorded a relatively modest inflow of $3.6 million on August 26. Bitwise\u2019s BSOL attracted $2.6 million, while VanEck\u2019s VSOL added $1 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The performance for XRP was even stronger. Data from Coinglass indicates<\/a><\/strong> that spot XRP ETFs saw a total net inflow of $28.14 million, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n