Cryptocurrency Market Pullback: Bitcoin Down 3.8%, Ethereum and XRP Extend Declines, Mid-Cap Tokens Rally

Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026 3:09 am ET1min read
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Bitcoin falls 3.8% to $63,223.27, while Ethereum and XRP decline 2.8% and 3.1% respectively. Mid-cap tokens such as Espresso, Seeker, Steem, DeXe, Power Protocol, Palladium Network, and WhiteBIT Coin record sharp gains despite large-cap crypto weakness. The market capitalization of Ethereum remains above $220 billion.

Cryptocurrency Market Pullback: Bitcoin Down 3.8%, Ethereum and XRP Extend Declines, Mid-Cap Tokens Rally

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