Crypto Prices Plummet on August 12, With FARTCOIN Hitting New Low

On August 12, 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced significant losses as many digital assets traded lower. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped by 0.41% to $118,797.33, while Ethereum (ETH) fell by 0.61% to $4,228.00. XRP (XRP), Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Aptos (APT), and Pi (PI) also experienced declines. Pump.fun topped the list with a 10.59% gain over the past 24 hours, while Fartcoin (-19.02%) recorded the biggest decline. On the altcoin front, Quai Network (QUAI) declined by 2.16%, and Aleo (ALEO) also saw a decrease of 1.61%. 30 new cryptocurrencies were added to CoinMarketCap within the past 24 hours. Key newcomers include: △USDA (USDA), △JOJO (JOJO), △Parabolic Autonomous Intelligence (PAI), and others.