Market Overview
The cryptocurrency market experienced a broad decline on December 11, 2025, following signals from the Federal Reserve that it would pause its monetary policy. Bitcoin (BTC) fell by 1.41% to drop below $91,000, while Ethereum (ETH) slipped under $3,200.
Sector Performance
The downturn was led by DePIN tokens, which dropped by over 4%. Filecoin and Render were among the worst performers, falling by 7.5% and 5.5%, respectively. Other major sectors also saw declines:
- CeFi decreased by 1%
- Layer 2 tokens fell by 2.15%
- DeFi tokens slipped by 2.35%
- Layer 1 tokens dropped by 2.54%
- Zcash experienced a significant correction, giving back 10% after recent gains
Gainers
Despite the overall market weakness, a few assets managed to post gains:
- Mantle rose by 1.12%
- Hyperliquid increased by 2.95%
- Ultima climbed by 6.63%
- Pieverse surged by 28.38%
- PIPPIN gained by 6.67%
Index Data
Sector index data reflected the downturn, with ssiAI, ssiNFT, and ssiDePIN all falling by more than 5%.
Outlook
Stay tuned for more updates on the crypto market as the day unfolds.
