TechFlame reports that the cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp decline yesterday, with BTC falling below $106,000 and ETH dropping under $3,600. However, the privacy coin sector stood out, with several privacy coins posting significant gains against the trend. Among them: Dash surged past $123, up 23% in 24 hours; ZEC broke through $449, rising 7% in 24 hours; DCR exceeded $34, climbing 79% in 24 hours; PIVX surpassed $0.3, increasing 20% in 24 hours; ZEN rose above $21, up 18% in 24 hours.