Crypto Price Today (March 3, 2025): Bitcoin Surged to $95k; SOL, XRP, ADA Pumps

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Gopal Solanky

Crypto Price Today (March 3, 2025): Bitcoin Surged To $95K; Sol, Xrp, Ada Pumps

Bitcoin price has surged 6% today with it hitting as high as $95k following Donald Trump’s strategic crypto reserve announcement on Sunday. While BTC and ETH surges with decent gains, other crypto assets in the U.S. president’s reserve plan – including SOL, XRP and ADA – have gained tremendously.

After Trump announced that Bitcoin and Ethereum will be added to Strategic Crypto Reserve, BTC price pumped over 11% to $95,200 while ETH price pumped 15% within hours. As per market data, BTC is currently trading near $92,000 and ETH trades at $2,370 – both nearly up 6.5% in the past 24 hours. 

The largest daily gainer today is Cardano (ADA) which pumped 73% to $1.13 while currently trading at $1 – up 51% in the past 24 hours. This pump in ADA price is its largest single day gain till date. 

Cardano (Ada) Price Pump – Source: Coinmarketcap
Cardano (ADA) Price Pump – Source: Coinmarketcap

SOL and XRP price pumped over 30% earlier today while currently trading at price of $161.5 and $2.67 respectively. Other top-gaining altcoins include CRO, IP, IOTA and EGLD, which have surged nearly 20% today. 

The whole altcoin market has witnessed a revival today with most surging over 10%, coinciding with increased attention SOL, ADA and XRP. 

Trending Crypto Today

  • BTC (Bitcoin)
  • ADA (Cardano ) 
  • ONDO (Ondo Finance)
  • IOTA (Iota)
  • SOL (Solana)

Top Gainers Today 

  • ADA (Cardano): +51%
  • XCN (Onyxcoin): +23%
  • WIF (Dogewifhat): +19%
  • CRO (Cronos): +18%
  • IP (Story): +16%

Top Losers Today

  • KAITO(Kaito):-9%
  • MKR (Maker): -8%
  • BERA (Berachain): -7%
  • TIA (Celestia): -7%
  • CAKE (Pancakeswap): -6%

As per Coinmarketcap data, the global crypto market cap today sits at $3.04 trillion – up 6.8% in the past 24 hours. The total 24 hour trading volume in the crypto market has jumped over 180% to $198.25 billion. 

Also Read: With Trump’s Crypto Reserve, Market set for a Revival Week from Monday


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Gopal Solanky is a Research Analyst and Writer with over 5 years of experience in DeFi, blockchain, crypto, IT, and financial markets. With a Bachelor's in Computer Applications, he brings a strong technical foundation to his analysis and reporting. Gopal focuses on breaking down complex topics for both seasoned investors and curious readers. His work has been referenced by publications like Business Insider and Vulture.com, highlighting his contributions to industry stories around topics like Huwak Tuah Memecoin and the FTX collapse.