# Crypto Market Cap Falls 2.35% as Bitcoin Rises 1.37% to $84,186 By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/30046 Published: 2026-10-12T05:05:14.000Z Updated: 2026-10-12T05:05:14.000Z Section: Investing > Bitcoin climbed while total crypto market capitalization declined to $2.83 trillion. Ether, XRP, Solana and Dogecoin also posted gains. Bitcoin (BTC) rose 1.37% to $84,186 as of 1:04 a.m. ET (05:04 UTC) Oct. 12, while total crypto market capitalization fell 2.35% to $2.83 trillion. The mixed move left the market's largest asset higher even as the broader market contracted. Trading volume reached $58.32 billion over the 24-hour period. Bitcoin represented 59.7% of the total crypto market, while Ether (ETH) accounted for 11.1%. Ether rose 2.34% to $2,568, XRP gained 1.62% to $1.42 and BNB increased 0.90% to $755.46. Solana (SOL) advanced 3.32% to $113.34, while Dogecoin (DOGE) climbed 2.75% to $0.0880. Among the top 38 cryptocurrencies, Internet Computer (ICP) was the strongest performer, rising 14.14%. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) was the weakest, declining 0.35%. Crypto derivatives liquidations totaled $138.5 million across Binance, Bybit and OKX. Long positions accounted for $35.4 million, while short positions made up $103.0 million. The current market performance follows [a prior session that also saw Bitcoin gain while total crypto capitalization declined](). ## Links in this article - [a prior session that also saw Bitcoin gain while total crypto capitalization declined](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/29399)