River (RIVER) has experienced a severe 20.9% price collapse in the past 24 hours, dropping to $8.58 as of 5:37 PM UTC on April 10, 2026. The sharp decline has erased $44.3 million from the token’s market capitalization, which now stands at $168.3 million.

The selloff accelerated throughout the trading day, with RIVER touching an intraday low of $8.57 after opening at $10.86. The token has shed 4.7% in just the past hour alone, suggesting intensifying selling pressure as the North American trading session progresses.

Extended Decline Deepens

Today’s crash extends River’s broader downtrend across multiple timeframes. The token has now declined 32.4% over the past week and 43.1% over the past 30 days, placing significant pressure on long-term holders.

Trading volume has surged to $39.75 million in the past 24 hours, indicating heightened market activity as traders react to the price movement. The elevated volume suggests capitulation may be occurring among some holders.

Massive Decline from All-Time High

River is now trading 90% below its all-time high of $87.73, reached on January 26, 2026, just over two months ago. The token has surrendered nearly all gains made during its early-year rally, raising questions about the sustainability of its initial valuation.

Despite the dramatic pullback, RIVER remains significantly above its all-time low of $1.58 recorded on September 23, 2025, representing a 453% gain from that bottom.

Market Positioning Weakens

The market cap decline has pushed River down to rank #192 among all cryptocurrencies. With a circulating supply of 19.6 million tokens out of a maximum 100 million, the fully diluted valuation currently sits at $858.7 million.

The token’s current price action represents a critical test of support levels. Technical analysts will be watching closely to see if $8.57 holds as a floor or if further downside momentum develops.

No official statement has been released by the River project team regarding the price decline. Market participants are advised to exercise caution and implement appropriate risk management strategies given the heightened volatility.

This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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