{"id":42955,"date":"2026-04-12T07:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T07:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=42955"},"modified":"2026-04-12T07:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T07:44:16","slug":"rave-defies-altcoin-correction-with-another-40-surge-btc-dipped-toward-71k-weekend-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=42955","title":{"rendered":"RAVE Defies Altcoin Correction With Another 40% Surge, BTC Dipped Toward $71K: Weekend Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRAVE has skyrocketed by over 1,000% in the past week alone, sodilifying its spot in the top 100 alts by market cap.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s gradual price increase that began after the US and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire came to an end earlier this morning when the two sides failed to reach a permanent peace agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Most altcoins have followed suit, with ETH sliding toward $2,200, while HYPE, ADA, BCH, and LINK have marked more substantial declines.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"btc-slid-2k-in-minutes\">BTC Slid $2K in Minutes<\/h2>\n<p>After the slow previous weekend, BTC began the business week on the right foot, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/is-this-45-day-ceasefire-report-behind-bitcoins-price-jump-on-monday\/\">surging<\/a> from $67,000 to $70,000 amid reports that the US and Iran had begun negotiations for a ceasefire. More volatility ensued as the report was initially denied, and BTC slipped below $68,000.<\/p>\n<p>However, once US President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire on Tuesday morning, bitcoin rocketed to over $72,000. It climbed to almost $73,000 later that day as the FT suggested Iran would want BTC payments from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>With peace talks scheduled for Saturday in Pakistan, bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-reclaims-72k-as-us-iran-ceasefire-sparks-hope-for-war-end-your-weekly-crypto-recap\/\">continued to climb<\/a> gradually by the end of the week and peaked at nearly $74,000 late last night. However, it dumped by over two grand in minutes after US VP Vance <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/peace-talks-fail-why-bitcoin-just-tanked-and-what-happens-next\/\">announced<\/a> both sides had failed to reach an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, bitcoin stands at $71,500 after a 1.5% daily decline. Its market cap is down to $1.430 trillion, while its dominance over the alts has remained above 57% on CG.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1434276\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1434276\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BTCUSD-April-12-1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1434276 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=9999\" alt=\"BTCUSD April 12. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1835 1835w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=300,h=150 300w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1024,h=512 1024w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=768,h=384 768w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1536,h=768 1536w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=90,h=45 90w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=150,h=75 150w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1600,h=800 1600w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1400,h=700 1400w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1200,h=600 1200w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=1000,h=500 1000w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=900,h=450 900w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=800,h=400 800w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=700,h=350 700w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=600,h=300 600w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=500,h=250 500w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=400,h=200 400w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=200,h=100 200w, https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/2b489d6d-0bb9-45b1-81f0-4262eb479e00\/w=100,h=50 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1434276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD April 12. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"rave-keeps-pumping\">RAVE Keeps Pumping<\/h2>\n<p>Most larger-cap alts are slightly in the red today. Ethereum is down by 1% but has managed to maintain above $2,200. XRP is down to $1.33 after a similar decline, while BNB has lost the $600 support. SOL is down by over 2%, while HYPE, ADA, and BCH have slipped by more than 3%. Even more profound declines are evident from RAIN and DOT.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, RaveDAO\u2019s native token has exploded by another 40% today. The asset has <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ravedao-explodes-into-top-100-with-triple-digit-gains-btc-tapped-3-week-peak-weekend-watch\/\">gained<\/a> more than 1,000% since last Sunday and is now well within the top 100 alts by market cap.<\/p>\n<p>The total crypto market cap is down by over $30 billion and is down to $2.510 trillion on CG.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1434277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1434277\" style=\"width: 1881px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-12-103412.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1434277 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/imagedelivery.net\/m229SatnEWUWJyPg8tcYvg\/e8f80765-9835-4a66-3543-47df884c4600\/w=9999\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency Market Overview April 12. 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