The post DCR up +21.96%, BTC -0.81%, Decred is The Coin of The Day – Daily Market Update for Jan 16, 2026 | CoinCodex appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key highlightsThe post DCR up +21.96%, BTC -0.81%, Decred is The Coin of The Day – Daily Market Update for Jan 16, 2026 | CoinCodex appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key highlights

DCR up +21.96%, BTC -0.81%, Decred is The Coin of The Day – Daily Market Update for Jan 16, 2026 | CoinCodex

Key highlights:

  • The total cryptocurrency market cap decreased from $ 3.26T to $ 3.22T in the past 24 hours, representing a -1.01% change
  • The Bitcoin price at press time is $ 95,674 after falling by -0.81% in the last 24 hours
  • The total crypto trading volume decreased by -1.01% in the past 24 hours, and is currently at $ 342.27B
  • All prices and changes are presented at the time of publication: January 16, 2026, at 06:00 UTC

Market Overview

The total cryptocurrency market cap is currently $ 3.22T after a -1.01% decrease on the day. The total crypto trading volume declined by -1.01% in the same time frame.

Bitcoin is trading at $ 95,674 after seeing a -0.81% loss in the last 24 hours. The Bitcoin dominance grew by 0.00% and BTC currently represents 59.27% of the cryptocurrency market.

Top Coins By Market Cap

At press time, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $ 1.91T after losing -0.81% in the last 24 hours. According to our forecast, the value of Bitcoin will drop by null% and reach null by January 16, 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 $ 3,309.27 and has a market capitalization of $ 399.41B. ETH decreased by -0.10% in the last 24 hours. If you’re interested in where the price of Ethereum could head next, check out the Ethereum price prediction.

Bears Dominate the Market Today

The bears dominated the market today as 81% of coins lost value in the last 24 hours.

Today’s Top Gainers are Decred, Dash, and BitMart Token

Thanks to a 21.96% price increase, Decred was the biggest gainer of the day among the top 200 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Dash came in second place, with 24-hour gains of 11.71%. BitMart Token, Chiliz and Horizen complete today’s list of the top cryptocurrency gainers.

Today’s Top Losers are KAITO, Cheems Token, and Movement

Unfortunately, not all coins performed well today. The worst performer in the cryptocurrency top 200 was KAITO, which saw a loss of -20.05%. Cheems Token also didn’t perform well, as its price declined by -12.05% in the last 24 hours. Movement, Golem and Vaulta round out today’s top 5 worst performers.

Coin of the Day is Decred

Thanks to its impressive 21.90% performance, Decred is today’s coin of the day! Decred is currently trading at $ 28.57. Learn more about Decred and its position in the market on our Decred price prediction page.

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

Buy/Sell Decred

Source: https://coincodex.com/article/80223/daily-market-update-for-january-16-2026/

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