The crypto market rose for the third consecutive day, with the PayFi sector leading the gains at over 7%, and BTC reaching $76,000.

CoinFeed reported on March 17th that, according to SoSoValue data, the cryptocurrency market continued its upward trend, rising for the third consecutive day. The PayFi sector performed strongly, leading the gains with a 7.22% increase in the past 24 hours. Specifically, XRP (XRP) rose 8.29%, and Stellar (XLM) rose 6.19%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) rose 4.12%, reaching $76,000 intraday; Ethereum (ETH) rose 8.32%, breaking through $2,300. Other notable sectors included: RWA (Revenue, Software, and Software) rose 6.25% in the past 24 hours, with Ondo Finance (ONDO) rising 6.90%; and NFTs (Non-Finance, Software, and Software) rose 6.16%, with Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) rising 8.08%.