Crypto Market Extends Upswing as Bitcoin Climbs and Major Assets Rally

Markets surge on Jan 4, 2026 with Bitcoin up 1.51% to $91,204.89 and total crypto capitalization at $3.1104 trillion.

2026-01-04

The cryptocurrency market is on an upswing.
According to TokenPost Market data, as of 4:01 p.m. (KST) on January 4, 2026, bitcoin rose 1.51% from the previous day to $91204.89.
Ethereum climbed 1.29% to $3138.84.
Top altcoins also moved higher, with XRP up 2.78%, BNB up 1.23%, Solana up 2.01%, Dogecoin up 6.01%, Cardano up 1.00%, and Tron up 1.71%.

The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization stood at $3.1104 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $72.4 billion.
Altcoin market capitalization was $1.2889 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $48.6 billion.
Bitcoin’s market share rose to 58.56%, while Ethereum’s share declined to 12.18%.
In the DeFi sector, the market capitalization was $76.747 billion with a 24-hour trading volume of $11.894 billion and a 24-hour change of -21.18%.

The stablecoins market capitalization stood at $286.926 billion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $69.6 billion and a 24-hour change of -39.43%.
Derivatives trading volume reached $738.605 billion in 24 hours, down 37.08% from the previous day.
The cryptocurrency market is trending higher as of January 4, 2026, according to TokenPost Market data.
Bitcoin rose 1.51% from the previous day to $91,204.89, while Ethereum advanced 1.29% to $3,138.84.

Several top altcoins also posted gains, including XRP up 2.78%, BNB up 1.23%, Solana up 2.01%, Dogecoin up 6.01%, Cardano up 1.00%, and Tron up 1.71%.
Total market capitalization reached $3.1104 trillion with a 24-hour trading volume of $72.4 billion.
Altcoin market capitalization stood at $1.2889 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $48.6 billion.
Bitcoin’s market share rose to 58.56%, while Ethereum’s share declined to 12.18%.

In the DeFi sector, the market capitalization was $76.747 billion with a 24-hour trading volume of $11.894 billion and a 24-hour change of -21.18%.
The stablecoins market capitalization stood at $286.926 billion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $69.6 billion and a 24-hour change of -39.43%.
Derivatives trading volume reached $738.605 billion in 24 hours, down 37.08% from the previous day.
Overall, the snapshot highlights broad gains across major assets while DeFi and stablecoins show notable daily declines in activity.