March 8, 2025: What happened in crypto today?

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase — Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase - X

Mar 9, 2025

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The cryptocurrency market experienced mixed movements today, March 8, 2025. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 2.1% to $86,200.69, while Ethereum (ETH) dropped 0.3%, settling at $2,166.67.

XRP saw a 5.4% drop and landed at $2.35. Solana (SOL) closed at $138.17 after a 3.4% shift. Crypto.com Coin (CRO) fell 2.1% to $0.08. Meanwhile, Binance Coin (BNB) also had a quiet day, hovering at $596.75.

In a broader context, Crypto.com Coin (CRO) spearheaded a rally in the crypto market, surging 15% over the past seven days.

Overall, the market reflected bearish sentiment, as multiple assets decreased in value.

SOL Daily Price Shifts—March 8, 2025

SOL Price Changes Over Past 7 Days—March 8, 2025

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