Crypto · Neuralis Cap article

Crypto market daily wrap 18 Oct 2026

Crypto assets posted modest gains, led by XRP, while the Fear & Greed index stayed neutral and Bitcoin dominance hovered near 60 %.

XRP/USDT ended the day at $1.3048, posting a 1.25 % rise over the past 24 hours, the strongest move among the listed pairs. SOL/USDT followed with a 0.96 % increase, trading at $104.06 and remaining in a bullish regime. BNB/USDT climbed 0.88 % to $722.36, also under a bullish trend. Bitcoin (BTC/USDT) rose 0.86 % to $81,989.0, reinforcing its bullish stance. Ethereum (ETH/USDT) gained 0.52 % to $2,406.38, while ADA/USDT and LINK/USDT each rose 0.64 %, priced at $0.2202 and $12.024 respectively, both in volatile regimes. DOT/USDT advanced 0.54 % to $1.116 and AVAX/USDT moved marginally up 0.14 % to $9.746. DOGE/USDT was the sole bear, slipping 0.41 % to $0.07937.

The Fear & Greed index registered 53, labeled as neutral, indicating no clear bias among traders. Bitcoin's dominance stayed at 60.1 %, underscoring its continued influence over the market. No official headlines were released for the date.

Overall, the market displayed a gentle upward bias, with most major assets posting modest gains and sentiment remaining balanced.

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Data: Neuralis Cap (Binance daily candles, Alternative.me Fear & Greed, CoinGecko BTC dominance)

Market impact

If the neutral sentiment endures and Bitcoin dominance remains near 60 %, daily price swings are likely to stay modest, supporting short‑term approaches that aim to capture small price differentials without expecting major market shifts.

Neuralis Cap analysis for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice.

Article written by Neuralis Cap with AI assistance solely from the data and primary sources listed. It does not constitute investment advice.

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