The crypto market demonstrated a slightly bullish trend on July 9, 2025, with minor fluctuations in major assets. Ethereum continues to rise amid ETF inflows, while Bitcoin shows a slight decline.
ETH and BTC Dynamics
Ethereum (ETH) gained 2.77% over the past 24 hours, reaching a price of $2,626. This follows another week of inflows into ETH-based ETFs. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) slipped 0.45% to $108,734, with its dominance dropping by 0.6% to 61.20%. In contrast, ETH dominance increased by 1.69%, now at 8.95%.
Top Gainers: CRO and Echo Protocol
Cronos (CRO) emerged as the strongest asset within the Truth Social Crypto Blue Chip ETF, gaining 18% in the last 24 hours. Echo Protocol (ECHO) led the small-cap market with a 67.8% surge. Other notable mentions include MAGIC from Treasure DAO, which rose by 49.9%, and AMO Blockchain’s token (AMO) at 33.9%, with M87 and Synapse Protocol (SYN) rising by 23.4% and 21.9%, respectively.
Global Developments and Funding
Dubai approved its first regulated tokenized money market fund as part of a partnership between QNB and DMZ, marking a regulatory shift in the Middle East. In Japan, Metaplanet announced plans to use Bitcoin as collateral for bank financing, indicating increasing institutional integration into the crypto space.
The crypto market continues to display positive trends despite a slight dip in BTC. With increasing investment interest in ETFs and regulatory news, various blockchain projects' roadmaps are seeing growth.
