Bitcoin experienced a minor price decline over the past 24 hours. It failed in its attempt to cross $113,000 and, at one point, even tumbled below $111,500.<\/span><\/p>\n Many of the leading altcoins are also in the red. Some exceptions, which have registered substantial price increases, include Aster (ASTER) and Immutable (IMX).<\/span><\/p>\n Bitcoin\u2019s price has been shaky throughout the past 24 hours. Yesterday (September 23), it surpassed $113,000, but that uptick was short-lived and gave way by another correction, which took the asset to as low as $111,400.<\/span><\/p>\n The pullback followed comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who shared some worrying details about the American economy, including weakness in the labor market. He also <\/span>claimed<\/span><\/a> that the prices of stocks and other assets appear \u201cfairly highly valued.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The bulls, though, stopped BTC\u2019s free fall and pushed the price to just south of $113,000. Over the past few hours, there has been another slight retreat, and as of press time, the asset trades at approximately $112,400.<\/span><\/p>\n Bitcoin\u2019s market capitalization <\/span>holds<\/span> steady at <\/span>roughly<\/span> $2.24 trillion, <\/span>nearly<\/span> unchanged from yesterday, while its dominance over <\/span>the<\/span> altcoins stands at 56.16%.<\/span><\/p>\n The majority of the well-known altcoins have followed BTC\u2019s steps and also posted losses over the past day. <\/span>Ethereum (ETH) slipped 1% to under $4,200, Solana (SOL) is down 4% to $210<\/span>, whereas<\/span> Hyperliquid (HYPE) nosedived by 10% and is currently trading below $44.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n However, it\u2019s not all doom and gloom, as some are at the forefront of gains. ASTER \u2013 the cryptocurrency of the recently-launched decentralized exchange for trading perpetual futures contracts Aster \u2013 has exploded by 40% and is now worth around $2.33, while Immutable (X) has jumped by 10% to reach $0.75.<\/span><\/p>\n Other altcoins in the green (albeit registering less substantial increases) include Quant (QNT), Sky (SKY), and Pi Network (PI).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency sector has declined by 0.7% and stands at roughly $3.98 trillion.<\/span><\/p>\n LIMITED OFFER for CryptoPotato readers at Bybit: Use this link<\/a> to register and open a $500 FREE position on any coin!<\/b><\/p>\n Disclaimer: Information found on CryptoPotato is those of writers quoted. It does not represent the opinions of CryptoPotato on whether to buy, sell, or hold any investments. You are advised to conduct your own research before making any investment decisions. Use provided information at your own risk. See Disclaimer for more information.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nAnother Volatile Day for BTC<\/span><\/h2>\n
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