Crypto Market Recap Nov 12, 2026: Crypto Drifts Lower
Market cap $2.46T (-1.7%), spot volume $45.9B, 801 assets up and 1690 down, Fear & Greed at 41.

- Market cap
- $2.46T
- -1.7%
- Spot volume (24h)
- $45.9B
- -0.1%
- BTC dominance
- 58.4%
- -0.52 pts
- Fear & Greed
- 41
- Fear
- Up / Down
- 801 / 1690
- assets up / down
- Liquidations
- $221M
- $154M L · $67.5M S
Top assets, 24h
What Moved
A soft day: total market capitalisation ended at $2.46T, down 1.7% from a day earlier.
This was an altcoin day: bitcoin ended at $71,226 (-4.0%) but the rest of the top hundred did better, with a median move of -0.9%. Ethereum lost 2.4% to $2,013.
Breadth was weak: 1690 assets fell against 801 that rose, and only 24.0% of the hundred largest managed a gain.
Beldex (BDX) was the day's strongest mover at +6.9%, ahead of M (+5.3%). At the other end, Pearl (PEARL) fell 8.0%, with STX (-7.6%) close behind. By sector, Derivatives & Perpetuals led (+0.6%) while Layer 1 trailed (-2.9%).
Volume and Leverage
We measured $45.9B of spot turnover, -0.1% on the previous session — nothing unusual in participation. Spot on centralised exchanges accounted for $44.9B, on-chain swaps $1.75B and derivatives $88.1B.
Liquidations were contained at $221M, most of it longs ($154M against $67.5M of shorts). Open interest across the venues we track is $59.0B.
Sentiment
Sentiment is fear: our Fear & Greed index reads 41 (36 yesterday, 50 last week).
Top gainers (top 100)
Beldex BDX$0.0731+6.9%
MemeCore M$0.827+5.3%
Pyth Network PYTH$0.0670+4.4%
Jupiter JUP$0.266+4.2%
Cosmos Hub ATOM$1.44+3.0%
Top losers (top 100)
Pearl PEARL$1.40-8.0%
Stacks STX$0.285-7.6%
Gate GT$9.24-5.6%
Monero XMR$548.66-5.6%
Aave AAVE$114.36-5.3%
Sectors, 24h
- Derivatives & Perpetuals+0.6%
- DEX & AMM+0.3%
- DeFi-0.3%
- Zero Knowledge-0.5%
- Storage & Compute-0.8%
- RWA-1.0%
- Memes-1.4%
- Privacy-1.7%
- Exchange Tokens-2.2%
- Layer 1-2.9%
What to Watch
The move was orderly, with liquidations contained, so positioning was not the driver. The next session decides whether it was a pause or the start of something.
All figures are measured on Coinmico's own index across 56 exchanges and 37 decentralised venues at 00:29 UTC. Tomorrow's recap will show whether today's reading held.

