The cryptocurrency market has recorded its third consecutive day of gains, driven by strong performances across various sectors. The PayFi sector led the charge with a 7.22% increase over the past 24 hours, highlighted by XRP's 8.29% rise and Stellar's (XLM) 6.19% gain. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed 4.12%, reaching an intraday high of $76,000, while Ethereum (ETH) surged 8.32% to surpass $2,300. Other notable sector performances include the RWA sector, which rose 6.25%, with Ondo Finance (ONDO) up 6.90%, and the NFT sector, which gained 6.16%, led by Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) with an 8.08% increase. The Layer 2 sector saw a 6.08% rise, driven by Mantle (MNT) up 8.29%, and the Meme sector increased 5.82%, with Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) soaring 26.19%. The DeFi sector gained 4.86%, with Hyperliquid (HYPE) up 8.71%, while the Layer 1 sector rose 3.20%, led by Zcash (ZEC) with a 19.24% increase. The CeFi sector climbed 1.86%, with Cronos (CRO) up 4.86%.