Cryptocurrency Prices on March 8, 2026. (IT Times) The cryptocurrency market recorded losses on March 8, with most major digital assets trading lower. According to CoinMarketCap, as of 11:00
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Cryptocurrency Prices on March 8, 2026. (IT Times)
The cryptocurrency market recorded losses on March 8, with most major digital assets trading lower.
According to CoinMarketCap, as of 11:00 AM KST on March 8, Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.38% to $67,284.08, while Ethereum (ETH) declined 0.53% to $1,968.60. XRP (XRP) edged down 0.77% to $1.35. Dogecoin (DOGE) dropped 1.65% to $0.08997, Solana (SOL) slipped 2.11% to $82.88, and Avalanche (AVAX) fell 1.52% to $8.90. Shiba Inu (SHIB) decreased 1.78% to $0.055313, World Liberty Financial (WLFI) declined 2.83% to $0.09641, while Pi (PI) dropped 7.24% to $0.2088.
Among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Kite (KITE) posted the largest 24-hour gain, rising 9.46%, while Zcash (ZEC) recorded the steepest decline with a 6.80% drop.
Other notable altcoins included Obol (OBOL), which rose 0.82% to $0.01676, and Aleo (ALEO), which fell 1.32% to $0.06463.
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