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Crypto Sector Returns Split as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) Gain

CeFi led sector advances at 1.34%, while AI fell 1.61% in the 9:25 p.m. EST snapshot.

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A market breadth graphic shows Bitcoin and Ether among gains and several token sectors in decline. / EconoTimes.ai
A market breadth graphic shows Bitcoin and Ether among gains and several token sectors in decline. / EconoTimes.ai

The latest sector reading showed declines in AI, decentralized finance (DeFi), Layer 2 and meme tokens; Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) were up 1.00% and 1.18%, respectively, as of 02:26 UTC.

At 9:26 p.m. EST (02:26 UTC), Bitcoin traded at $78,418, up 1.00% over 24 hours, while Ether stood at $2,292.22, up 1.18%, according to CoinGecko and exchange spot data.

The 9:25 p.m. EST sector snapshot showed AI down 1.61%, decentralized finance (DeFi) down 0.75%, Layer 2 off 0.34% and meme tokens down 0.25%. Akedo (AKE) fell 22.42% in that reading.

Among advancing groups, centralized finance (CeFi) rose 1.34%, Layer 1 gained 0.35% and PayFi added 0.05%. Live token data as of 02:26 UTC showed OKB up 2.94% and Binance Coin (BNB) up 1.48% over 24 hours.

The direction differed from an Oct. 20 EconoTimes market snapshot, when Bitcoin and Ether fell 0.97% and 1.08%, respectively, while AI gained 0.83%.

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