The cryptocurrency market saw fluctuations today with Bitcoin maintaining its position above $71,000, Ethereum dropping below $3,600, and Solana rising by over 8%.

In the top cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin soared past $71,000 while Ethereum's price fell below $3,600. Meanwhile, altcoins like Cardano and Solana saw gains, while XRP experienced a significant decline.

Bitcoin's price reached $71,185.07, with a market capitalization of $1.40 trillion, despite a 24.14% drop in trading volume. On the other hand, Ethereum's price decreased to $3,550.61, with a market valuation of $426.31 billion and a 16.73% drop in trading volume.

Solana's price reached $174.56, with a 17.51% decrease in trading volume to $2.65 billion. While XRP's price remained stable at $0.61, its trading volume plummeted by 76.67% to $1.18 billion. Cardano's price rose to $0.5899, with a 28.21% drop in trading volume to $331.07 million.

In the meme coins sector, Dogecoin's price increased by 1.46% to $0.1996, while Shiba Inu's price went up by 0.10% to $0.00002773.

Pepe Coin (PEPE), a Solana meme coin, surged by 5.77% to $0.000007461 with a market valuation of $3.13 billion and a 42.60% increase in trading volume. Ondo (ONDO), an Ethereum crypto, rose by over 8% to $0.8372, with a 41.79% increase in trading volume to $226.33 million.

Overall, the cryptocurrency market showed a mix of gains and losses today, with Bitcoin leading the pack above $71,000.