Pi Network’s PI (PI) token recovered over the weekend as several altcoins moved higher. PI rose more than 5% in 24 hours and traded above $0.18.
Summary
- PI token gained over 5% in 24 hours, trading above $0.18 during weekend recovery move.
- Bitcoin briefly touched $78,200 before settling near $78,000 after several days of rangebound trading action.
- Crypto market cap neared $2.7 trillion as select altcoins gained and Bitcoin dominance topped 58%.
The rebound followed recent weakness in the Pi Network token. STABLE led the daily gainers with a 7% move to $0.034, while PI ranked among the stronger performers.
Bitcoin (BTC) also moved higher after a quiet weekend. The asset briefly touched $78,200 before easing back near $78,000, keeping its market value around $1.56 trillion.
The move came after Bitcoin traded in a narrow range for several days. It held between about $77,000 and $78,500 after failing to extend an earlier rally toward $79,600.
Trump event report adds market attention
Reports said U.S. President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after gunfire near the event venue. Authorities later said a 31-year-old California man was taken into custody with multiple weapons.
Bitcoin rose by about $1,000 within minutes after the report before pulling back. The move kept traders focused on how political and security events may affect short-term crypto prices.
Altcoins show mixed weekend moves
Several altcoins posted gains alongside PI. XMR and SKY rose more than 4% on the day, while ETH, TRX, and DOGE traded slightly higher.
Other large tokens moved lower. XRP, BNB, SOL, HYPE, and BCH recorded small losses, while RAIN fell 5% in the same period.
The total crypto market value moved back near $2.7 trillion after adding about $40 billion from the previous day’s low. Bitcoin’s market share remained above 58%, showing that traders still focused on BTC during the weekend recovery.
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