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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Oct. 16, 2025 – Crypto Market Remains in Red; Bitcoin Stuck Below $112K, Ethereum Hovers Near $4K as Traders Await Fresh Catalyst

Follow up to the hour updates on what is happening in crypto today, October 16. Market movements, crypto news, and more!

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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Oct. 16, 2025

Crypto prices continued to fall across most sectors as the entire crypto market lost 1.2% in the past 24 hours, but the AI sector stood out with a second straight day of gains, rising 4.51% in the past 24 hours. ChainOpera AI (COAI) led the rally, soaring 56.47% after a 25% jump yesterday. In contrast, the leading crypto Bitcoin (BTC) declined 1.29% to below $112,000, while Ethereum (ETH) dropped 2.60% to around $4,000. Other sectors remained under pressure, CeFi fell 1.99%, DeFi slid 3.89%, and Layer 2 dropped 4.74%, though select tokens like FTT (+9.79%), TRX (+0.95%), and DASH (+3.83%) managed to resist the broader downturn.

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