PANews March 2 News, according to SoSoValue data, the entire crypto market declined. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 2.21% in 24 hours, falling below $67,000; Ethereum (ETH) decreased by 3.92%, falling below $2,000. The SocialFi sector led the decline with a 6.25% drop. Within the sector, Toncoin (TON) fell 6.97%, and Chiliz (CHZ) declined 4.16%.
In other sectors, CeFi declined 1.16% over 24 hours, with Cronos (CRO) down 3.47%. The DeFi sector decreased by 1.74%, but Hyperliquid (HYPE) rose 3.51%. Layer1 fell 2.28%, with Zcash (ZEC) dropping 5.13%. Layer2 declined 2.71%, with Starknet (STRK) down 6.06%. PayFi decreased 3.38%, with Dash (DASH) falling 5.94%. Meme sector declined 3.60%, while BUILDon (B) remained relatively strong, rising 1.97%.
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