Crypto Market Sees Slight Gains, BTC Approaches $90,000, Only GameFi and DePIN Sectors Show Weakness

Odaily News On January 28th, according to SoSoValue data, the overall crypto market sectors showed a slight upward trend. The DeFi sector performed notably, rising 3.68% in 24 hours. Among them, Hyperliquid (HYPE) surged again by 27.77%, Lighter (LIT) rose 11.16%, and Jupiter (JUP) increased 6.47%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 0.82%, approaching the $90,000 mark. Ethereum (ETH) gained 2.67%, breaking through $3,000.

It is worth noting that MAG7.ssi rose 1.56%, DEFI.ssi increased 6.67%, and MEME.ssi climbed 3.05%.

Other sectors that performed well include: the AI sector, up 2.19% in 24 hours, with Kite (KITE) rising 7.99%; the Meme sector, up 2.01%, with PIPPIN (PIPPIN) surging 62.31%; and the Layer1 sector, up 1.83%, with Zcash (ZEC) gaining 7.38%.

In other sectors: the CeFi sector rose 1.52%, with Aster (ASTER) up 3.89%; the Layer2 sector increased 0.56%, with Mantle (MNT) up 3.28%; the RWA sector gained 0.48%, with Keeta (KTA) rising 15.31%; and the PayFi sector edged up 0.01%, with Bitcoin Cash (BCH) increasing 3.12%.

Additionally, the DePIN and GameFi sectors fell by 0.86% and 1.91%, respectively.

The crypto sector indices reflecting historical performance show that the ssiDeFi, ssiAI, and ssiLayer1 indices rose by 6.19%, 4.38%, and 2.24%, respectively.