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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Crypto Market Cap Falls 3.02% to $2.60T; Sentiment Holds in Fear at 37

Total market capitalization fell 3.02% to $2.60T and the Fear & Greed index sits at 37, down 13 points from a week ago; separately, CoinDesk reported a withdrawal halt at Mercado Bitcoin and a suspected $106 million loss flagged by ZachXBT, while Tron posted the largest single-chain net outflow at -$166.0M.

• Total crypto market cap fell 3.02% to $2.60T with BTC dominance at 59.31%, and the Fear & Greed index reads 37, a modest rebound from 34 yesterday but well below the week-ago reading of 50, so sentiment remains in Fear on a weekly basis.
• On the security front, CoinDesk reports that Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin halted withdrawals after $40 million was drained across 10 chains CoinDesk, and that ZachXBT says an EU entity is suspected of losing $106 million from crypto exchange accounts CoinDesk; both rest on single-outlet coverage and key details remain undisclosed.
• Tokenization infrastructure kept advancing, with the NYSE tapping Broadridge for shareholder voting on tokenized stocks CoinDesk and Standard Chartered launching tokenized deposits in Hong Kong CoinDesk, while Morgan Stanley downgraded Coinbase on a weak earnings outlook CoinDesk.