Crypto Market Recap Nov 10, 2026: Zero Knowledge Leads the Market Lower

What Moved

Crypto closed lower. Total market capitalisation slipped 2.0% to $2.52T over the 24 hours to 01:15 UTC.

This was an altcoin day: bitcoin ended at $73,368 (-2.3%) but the rest of the top hundred did better, with a median move of -0.9%. Ethereum lost 4.0% to $2,044.

Breadth was weak: 1661 assets fell against 801 that rose, and only 33.0% of the hundred largest managed a gain.

Bitway (BTW) was the day's strongest mover at +14.1%, ahead of GRAM (+8.5%). At the other end, Rain (RAIN) fell 12.7%, with ZEC (-11.6%) close behind. Every tracked sector closed lower, Zero Knowledge most of all at -9.1%.

Volume and Leverage

Trading volume was ordinary at $54.6B, +2.7% against the previous day. Spot on centralised exchanges accounted for $53.7B, on-chain swaps $1.88B and derivatives $102B.

Leverage took the hit: $291M of perpetual positions were liquidated over the day, most of it longs ($196M against $95.2M of shorts). Open interest stands at $60.2B.

Sentiment

The Coinmico Fear & Greed index sits at 47, in neutral, up 8 points from yesterday and 54 a week ago.

Sectors

Rotation was visible at the sector level. Memes finished -0.9% while Zero Knowledge closed -9.1%, a spread of 8.2 points across the 10 sectors we track; all 10 of them fell, with the middle of the pack (Layer 1) at -2.1%. Memes holding up while the market fell is the kind of relative strength worth noting if the selling continues.