DeFi surged 9.8% on July 24 while Bitcoin fell 1.4% to $64,961 and the broader crypto market shed 1.3% to $2.3 trillion. The Fear and Greed Index reads 28. Bitcoin dominance sits at 56.6%. The divergence between a falling BTC price and a surging DeFi sector is not new – it has been building quietly beneath the bear market surface since June. Meanwhile, $GRUNTLE’s presale continues at $0.000649 per token, unchanged by Bitcoin’s 1.4% session loss or DeFi’s 9.8% surge. The best crypto presale 2026 holds its fixed entry while the market rotates around it.