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Crypto Market Overview: August 21, 2026

Chang.K·Aug 21, 2026·3 min read
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Crypto market rallies 4.25% to $2.55T with Bitcoin surging past $75K and XRP leading gains at 19.18% as sentiment shifts back to Greed.

A market overview graphic displaying crypto prices and 24-hour changes: Bitcoin at $75,329 up 8.51%, Ethereum at $2,363 up 5.32%, BNB at $665 up 6.44%, XRP at $1.31 up 19.18%, and Solana at $90.67 up 6.85%, with total market cap at $2.55 trillion up 4.25%.

The crypto market snapped a three-week losing streak with a broad-based rally.

Total market cap climbed 4.25% to $2.55 trillion as Bitcoin surged past $75,000 for the first time since early July.

XRP led the pack with a 19.18% gain, while Bitcoin added 8.51%, Solana rose 6.85%, BNB gained 6.44%, and Ethereum advanced 5.32%.

BTC dominance held firm at 59.1%. The Fear and Greed Index jumped to 72, shifting sentiment back to Greed after weeks in Fear territory.

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