
Bitcoin traded lower on Sept. 8, while several parts of the crypto market moved against the broader decline. The cryptocurrency fell 0.42% since midnight UTC to $78,874, according to CoinDesk. In contrast, the CoinDesk 20 index rose 0.2%, indicating modest strength across a broader group of major digital assets. The memecoin index also gained 0.41% as tokens linked to BNB Chain rallied. The move placed Bitcoin among the weaker major market segments during the period, while BNB Chain-related assets provided support. The market update also tracks related assets including BNB, Ethereum Name Service (ENS), Meme (MEME), Midnight Network (NIGHT), Oasis Network (ROSE) and The Index Finance (INDEX). The figures reflect performance since the start of the UTC day and do not indicate a longer-term trend.