Cryptocurrency Prices Plummet, Ethereum Rallies in April 9th Market Shakeup

The cryptocurrency market witnessed significant volatility on April 9, 2025, with major players experiencing substantial shifts in value. According to CoinMarketCap data, Bitcoin (BTC) decreased by 4%, reaching $76,556.38, while Ethereum (ETH) saw a more pronounced upward movement, rising 8.6% to reach $1,450.06. XRP also experienced a decline of 4.97%, trading at $1.79. Other prominent cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), and Shiba Inu (SHIB) followed the downward trend, with notable drops in price.